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HR 5907119th CongressIn Committee
To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to award grants to eligible entities to select pre-reviewed designs of covered structures of mixed-income housing for use in the jurisdiction of the eligible entity, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Nov 4, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5] (D-Oregon)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
Authorizes HUD to award grants for pre-reviewed designs of mixed-income housing structures to accelerate affordable housing development.
Key Points
- 1Provides grants for selecting pre-reviewed housing designs (pattern books) to streamline permitting
- 2Focuses on mixed-income housing with 2-25 units including ADUs, duplexes, townhouses
- 3Requires 10% set-aside for rural areas
- 4Prohibits use of funds for construction, only for design selection
- 5Mandates reporting on housing production and permit issuance
- 6Allows grant repayment if designs not adopted within 5 years
Impact Areas
Local governments and municipalitiesAffordable housing developersRural communitiesHousing planning and zoning authoritiesLow- and moderate-income households
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