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Removing Federal Cap on Housing Agencies Gaining Program Flexibility.

This bill eliminates the federal maximum limit on the number of local Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) allowed to join the "Moving to Work" (MTW) demonstration program. The MTW program grants these agencies greater flexibility in using federal housing funds and tailoring assistance rules to local community needs. This change aims to allow more communities to implement innovative and potentially faster housing solutions.
Key points
The maximum limit on participating Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) in the MTW flexibility program is removed, allowing more jurisdictions to join.
More local agencies will gain the ability to customize federal housing assistance (like vouchers) to regional specifics, potentially increasing program efficiency.
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Print number: 118_HR_9377
Sponsor: Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18]
Process start date: 2024-08-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Deliver Housing Now Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_9377.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-08-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The maximum limit on participating Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) in the MTW flexibility program is removed, allowing more jurisdictions to join.
  • More local agencies will gain the ability to customize federal housing assistance (like vouchers) to regional specifics, potentially increasing program efficiency.
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 Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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