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Housing Assistance for Native Americans During COVID-19 Pandemic

This act allocates $750 million for housing and supportive services for Native Americans in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. These funds aim to prevent homelessness, ensure safe living conditions, and cover pandemic-related costs, directly improving the living situations of many families.
Key points
$455 million for housing block grants for Native American tribes and Native Hawaiians, including rental assistance.
$280 million for Indian community development, including emergencies posing imminent threats to health and safety.
Streamlined rules for fund usage to expedite aid, with exceptions for fair housing, non-discrimination, labor standards, and environmental requirements.
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Additional Information
Emergency Tribal Housing Assistance Act of 2021
Print number: HR 1719
Sponsor: Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]
Process start date: 2021-03-09