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Guaranteed Rural Housing Funds for Native American and Hawaiian Communities.

This bill mandates that 5% of federal USDA rural housing assistance funds must be set aside specifically for Indian Tribes, Native Hawaiians, and related entities. This change aims to improve access to loans, guarantees, and housing programs for these communities in rural areas. Any unused reserved funds will be reallocated to general housing programs after a set deadline.
Key points
5% of annual USDA rural housing program funding is reserved for Native American and Native Hawaiian communities.
The goal is to ensure better access to housing loans and assistance for tribal members and tribal-owned housing entities in rural settings.
This guarantees consistent access to federal housing support for these communities, reducing competition with general programs.
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Print number: 118_S_3906
Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Process start date: 2024-03-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Tribal Rural Housing Access Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_3906.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-03-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • 5% of annual USDA rural housing program funding is reserved for Native American and Native Hawaiian communities.
  • The goal is to ensure better access to housing loans and assistance for tribal members and tribal-owned housing entities in rural settings.
  • This guarantees consistent access to federal housing support for these communities, reducing competition with general programs.
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. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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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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