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Family Support: Funding for Home Visiting Programs and Emergency Needs during Pandemic.

This bill allocates $150 million for home visiting programs to assist families during the pandemic. These funds aim to ensure continuous support, provide essential supplies like diapers and food, and enable virtual visits, which is crucial for family safety and well-being.
Key points
Additional $150 million for home visiting programs for families until September 2022.
Ability to conduct home visits in person or virtually, using technology.
Funding for essential supplies for families, such as diapers, food, and hygiene products.
Support for home visiting program staff, including hazard pay and training.
Prohibition on reducing program funding and staffing levels, even with fewer participants.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_926
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
Process start date: 2021-02-08