Expanding Service Coordinators: More Support for Federally Assisted Housing Residents
This act aims to increase the number of service coordinators in federally assisted housing, making it easier for residents to access necessary training and support. It also provides funding for coordinator training and mandates a study on their impact, especially in rural areas. This means residents can expect better assistance with daily matters and personal development.
Key points
More service coordinators in assisted housing: The act increases the availability of individuals who help residents with daily needs.
Mandatory training for coordinators: Ensures coordinators are better equipped to support residents.
Study on coordinator impact: A study will be conducted to assess how coordinators affect residents' lives, especially in rural areas.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility: Working as a service coordinator may qualify for student loan forgiveness programs.
Additional funding for support programs: Provides millions of dollars for the expansion of support programs for residents of assisted housing.
Expired
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_5177
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
Process start date: 2023-08-08