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Increased Funding and Flexibility for 9/11 Health Program

This act increases funding for the health program supporting individuals affected by the 9/11 attacks, ensuring long-term support. It also allows more types of licensed healthcare providers to conduct evaluations and make determinations for the program, potentially improving access to care. It also establishes research into the health impacts on youth.
Key points
Significant increase in funding for the 9/11 health program through 2090.
Greater flexibility in program eligibility evaluations – licensed healthcare providers other than just physicians can conduct assessments.
Increased funding for program outreach and education.
Creation of a research group to study the long-term health and educational impacts on individuals aged 21 or younger at the time of the attacks.
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Additional Information
9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act
Print number: HR 4965
Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
Process start date: 2021-08-06