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Grants for Housing Homeless Individuals and Families with Pets.

This Act establishes a grant program to fund the modification and construction of interim and permanent housing that accommodates homeless individuals and families who own pets. The program removes a key barrier to accessing shelter while ensuring residents receive essential supportive services (mental health, employment) and basic veterinary care for their companion animals. $5 million is authorized annually from 2026 through 2030 for this purpose.
Key points
New funding is authorized to create shelters and permanent housing that allow homeless people to keep their pets, eliminating a major obstacle to finding accommodation.
Housing facilities must provide on-site supportive services for occupants and basic veterinary and behavioral care for their pets.
Grants are available to local governments and nonprofits to cover costs related to construction, renovation, and pet-related operational expenses.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4921
Sponsor: Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
Process start date: 2025-08-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

PUPP Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4921.

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 2025-08-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New funding is authorized to create shelters and permanent housing that allow homeless people to keep their pets, eliminating a major obstacle to finding accommodation.
  • Housing facilities must provide on-site supportive services for occupants and basic veterinary and behavioral care for their pets.
  • Grants are available to local governments and nonprofits to cover costs related to construction, renovation, and pet-related operational expenses.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-31.

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