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Emergency Assistance for Renters Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1725| House 
| Updated: 3/9/2021
Maxine Waters

Maxine Waters

Democratic Representative

California

Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Emergency Assistance for Renters Act of 2021 This bill provides additional FY2021 funding for the Department of the Treasury's Emergency Rental Assistance program, which was established in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program provides grants to states, local governments, and territories for financial assistance to households for rent, utilities, and other housing expenses. Low-income households that are at risk of homelessness and are experiencing unemployment or financial hardship are eligible. The aggregate period of assistance a household may receive under this program may not exceed 18 months.
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Timeline
Mar 9, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 9, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • March 9, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 9, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
American SamoaAppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthCaribbean areaEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment studies and investigationsGuamHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingHousing supply and affordabilityInfectious and parasitic diseasesLandlord and tenantLow- and moderate-income housingNorthern Mariana IslandsPuerto RicoUnemploymentU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin Islands

Emergency Assistance for Renters Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1725| House 
| Updated: 3/9/2021
Emergency Assistance for Renters Act of 2021 This bill provides additional FY2021 funding for the Department of the Treasury's Emergency Rental Assistance program, which was established in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program provides grants to states, local governments, and territories for financial assistance to households for rent, utilities, and other housing expenses. Low-income households that are at risk of homelessness and are experiencing unemployment or financial hardship are eligible. The aggregate period of assistance a household may receive under this program may not exceed 18 months.
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Timeline
Mar 9, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 9, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • March 9, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 9, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Maxine Waters

Maxine Waters

Democratic Representative

California

Financial Services Committee

Housing and Community Development

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
American SamoaAppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthCaribbean areaEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment studies and investigationsGuamHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingHousing supply and affordabilityInfectious and parasitic diseasesLandlord and tenantLow- and moderate-income housingNorthern Mariana IslandsPuerto RicoUnemploymentU.S. territories and protectoratesVirgin Islands