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Emergency Aid for Homeless Families and Youth Amidst COVID-19

This act aims to provide urgent financial and service assistance to children, youth, and families experiencing homelessness, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic's consequences. These funds are intended to meet basic needs such as housing, food, healthcare, and education, to enhance their safety and self-sufficiency.
Key points
Family stabilization agencies will receive grants to assist homeless individuals, including those temporarily living with others due to economic hardship.
Funds can be used for housing costs, utilities, transportation, food, medical and mental health care, as well as educational and employment support.
Priority for grants will be given to rural areas, Indian Tribes, and organizations assisting victims of violence and human trafficking.
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Additional Information
Emergency Family Stabilization Act
Print number: S 220
Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]
Process start date: 2021-02-04