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US HB5916

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

James McGovern

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Establishes a grant program within 180 days for owners of intergenerational dwelling units to support grandfamily housing, amending the LEGACY Act of 2003

  • Grant funds may be used to employ service coordinators who provide onsite services including tutoring, health care, afterschool care, and age-appropriate activities for children

  • Recipients must conduct community outreach to intergenerational families through periodic informational efforts and events, coordinating with local kinship navigator programs where possible

  • Authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 2026 through 2030, with program implementation required to comply with the Fair Housing Act and Violence Against Women Act protections

  • Requires HUD to submit a report to Congress within 2 years describing program effectiveness and recommending legislative improvements

Legislative Description

Grandfamily Housing Act of 2025

Housing and community development

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

11/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Financial Services11/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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