A bill to establish a pilot program to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to nonprofit organizations to rehabilitate and modify homes of disabled and low-income veterans.
Housing Assistance for Veterans Act of 2012 or HAVEN Act - Directs the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to establish a pilot program to award grants to nonprofit organizations that primarily serve veterans or low-income individuals. Requires such grants to be used to rehabilitate and modify the primary residence of disabled or low-income veterans (at a specified limited or no cost to such veterans). Limits grant amounts to $1 million per organization. Requires the Secretary to direct the oversight of grant fund use. Requires a minimum of 50% matching funds by participating organizations.
Became Public Law No: 112-239.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 829, papers are returned to the Senate.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6629)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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