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HR 855 · in committee · significant

Housing Innovation Act

What this bill does

  • Creates a new Office of Housing Innovation within HUD to support local housing planning and development.
  • Affects local governments and communities seeking grants for housing research and regional planning.
  • Funded through grant programs with GAO oversight to measure effectiveness.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    What types of housing challenges would local governments prioritize for research grants under this new HUD office?

  2. 02

    How would the Government Accountability Office measure whether housing innovation grants actually increase housing supply or affordability in communities?

  3. 03

    Which communities might struggle to compete for these grants, and what support would help smaller or rural localities participate?

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Sponsor · D-CA-10

Mark DeSaulnier

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Introduced 2025-01-31

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-31 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  2. 2025-01-31 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-31 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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