Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Committee debates $14.5 million in HHS housing proposals; some members request removal
Summary
Members discussed several HHS housing proposals funded from the State Infrastructure Fund and Community Health Trust Fund, including $10 million in flexible housing assistance, $3.5 million eviction prevention and a $1 million home‑accessibility renovation program; some representatives asked staff to prepare amendments to remove those line items.
The committee reviewed multiple housing‑related proposals in the HHS budget that use State Infrastructure Fund (SIF) and Community Health Trust Fund dollars.
Jessica (HHS staff) described the intent: flexible housing assistance would be a last‑resort resource to help people who are in care coordination or case management stay housed, including home accessibility modifications. "The idea is that you'd have some flexible…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
