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Fighting Homelessness: Housing Support and Comprehensive Services

This act aims to combat homelessness by establishing a grant program. This program will provide funding for housing and comprehensive services, such as healthcare, education, and job training, for homeless individuals and families or those at risk of homelessness. This will help citizens gain stable housing and support to regain self-sufficiency.
Key points
New grant program for housing and services for homeless individuals, including children and youth.
Support includes healthcare (including mental health and substance use), education, job training, and life skills.
Requirement for coordination with local services and provision of stable housing and intensive case management.
One billion dollars annually authorized for fiscal years 2022-2027 to carry out the program.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_4464
Sponsor: Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]
Process start date: 2021-07-16