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More Housing Vouchers for High-Growth Cities

This act aims to increase the availability of rental vouchers for residents in rapidly growing urban areas. This means that individuals needing rent assistance in these regions may have a better chance of receiving help, potentially easing their household budgets and improving housing stability.
Key points
Authorizes $2 billion for rental vouchers in fiscal year 2025 and for renewals thereafter.
Additional vouchers will be allocated to public housing agencies in areas with over 100,000 residents and among the top 25 highest population growth areas between 2012-2022.
The goal is to address historical shortfalls in voucher allocations that have not kept pace with population growth.
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Additional Information
Housing Vouchers Fairness Act
Print number: HR 7901
Sponsor: Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-3]
Process start date: 2024-04-09