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Home Modification Aid for Seniors: Better Air Quality and Energy Efficiency.

This bill expands existing aid programs for older Americans, allowing funds to be used for home modifications aimed at improving air quality and energy efficiency. The money can now cover air quality monitors, ventilation upgrades, and indoor pollution reduction, helping to lower utility bills and improve health. Crucially, this assistance is extended to residents of rental units and multi-family dwellings, increasing access to support.
Key points
New funding available for improving indoor air quality in seniors' homes, including monitors, better ventilation, and home electrification.
Financial support for modifying homes to ensure adequate cooling, heating, and energy efficiency, prioritizing technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Assistance is now explicitly available for older individuals living in rental homes or multi-family buildings.
Help is provided to assist seniors in applying for utility and power expenditure assistance programs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_4734
Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
Process start date: 2024-07-23