Ensuring Continued Access to Funding for Colonias Act

Summary#

The bill would raise the population limit for metropolitan areas covered by the Community Development Block Grant Colonia Set-Aside Program from 1 million to 2 million. It would amend the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act.

What it means for you#

Colonias in metropolitan areas with populations up to 2 million could meet this eligibility requirement for the program. The bill does not describe other eligibility rules or explain how access to funding would change in practice.

Expenses#

The bill does not specify expenses or provide funding amounts.

Proponents' View#

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Opponents' View#

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