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New Annual Funding for Affordable Housing Construction on Tribal Lands.

This Act establishes a new $150 million annual grant program dedicated to building and improving affordable housing units on Tribal lands. The funding aims to provide better and more accessible homes, specifically targeting smaller Tribal entities that historically received less federal housing assistance. This initiative seeks to improve living conditions and housing availability.
Key points
$150 million is authorized annually starting in Fiscal Year 2026 for housing grants on Tribal lands.
Funds can be used for constructing new residential units or adding necessary improvements to existing homes.
The program prioritizes smaller Tribes and housing entities that previously received less than $500,000 annually in federal housing allocations.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5824
Sponsor: Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]
Process start date: 2025-10-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Tribal Affordable Housing Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5824.

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 2025-10-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • $150 million is authorized annually starting in Fiscal Year 2026 for housing grants on Tribal lands.
  • Funds can be used for constructing new residential units or adding necessary improvements to existing homes.
  • The program prioritizes smaller Tribes and housing entities that previously received less than $500,000 annually in federal housing allocations.
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. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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