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Support for Grandfamilies: Grants for Housing and Services

This act establishes a grant program for owners of housing units where grandfamilies reside. These funds aim to provide support services like tutoring and healthcare, and to adapt living spaces. The goal is to improve daily life and conditions for these families.
Key points
Owners of grandfamily housing can receive grants to employ a service coordinator.
Grants will cover costs for tutoring, healthcare, and afterschool care for children.
Funds can be used for organizing events and adapting spaces within properties.
The program seeks to enhance access to support for families where grandparents raise grandchildren.
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Print number: 117_S_2179
Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
Process start date: 2021-06-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Grandfamily Housing Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2179.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Owners of grandfamily housing can receive grants to employ a service coordinator.
  • Grants will cover costs for tutoring, healthcare, and afterschool care for children.
  • Funds can be used for organizing events and adapting spaces within properties.
  • The program seeks to enhance access to support for families where grandparents raise grandchildren.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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