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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Mar 20, 2002
Living Equitably: Grandparents Aiding Children and Youth Act - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to carry out demonstration programs to provide: (1) intergenerational family housing in connection with the supportive housing program; and (2) section 8 rental assistance to grandparent-headed or relative-headed covered families.Makes such covered families eligible for the following programs: (1) family unification assistance under the United States Housing Act of 1937; (2) cottage housing opportunity units under the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act; and (3) fair housing initiatives program education, and outreach under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1987.Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to provide Department of Housing and Urban Development personnel with training respecting covered family issues.
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Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D–MA
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E408-409)
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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