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Support for Homeless with Pets: New Housing and Care Programs

This act aims to establish grant programs to provide interim and permanent housing for homeless individuals with pets. It includes funding for renovating and constructing facilities, as well as ensuring basic veterinary care and support services for residents.
Key points
Housing Access: New accommodations will be available for homeless individuals who wish to stay with their pets.
Pet Care: Pets will receive basic veterinary care, including vaccinations and treatments.
Human Support: Residents will have access to supportive services like mental health assistance and employment support.
Funding: The program is authorized for $5 million annually from 2023 through 2026.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8074
Sponsor: Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
Process start date: 2022-06-15