arrow_back Trending Legislation
Share share

Permanent Funding for Safety and Security in Public Housing

This bill creates a permanent grant program to help public housing agencies improve resident safety. It provides funds for security equipment and health-related upgrades like carbon monoxide detectors.
Key points
$225 million in annual funding for security and safety upgrades in public housing.
Grants cover security cameras, better lighting, fencing, and reinforced doors to deter crime.
Funds can be used for smoke detectors, carbon monoxide alarms, and improving heating systems.
Local housing agencies can receive up to $250,000 per year for these safety improvements.
article Official text account_balance Process page notifications_active Track this Bill
gavel
Status:
Introduced
Record your position for audit.
Why does your vote on bills matter?
It creates raw, undeniable proof. Civic Will provides the permanent data to verify the Government's loyalty towards its citizens (explained here). Start recording it now.
Additional Information
To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to permanently authorize the emergency safety and security grant program, and for other purposes.
Print number: HR 7360
Sponsor: Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]
Process start date: 2026-02-04