Bills/H.R. 5916

Grandfamily Housing Act of 2025

Grandfamily Housing Act of 2025

In CommitteeEconomyHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
Introduced
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Passed Both
Signed

Plain Language Summary

# Grandfamily Housing Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Would Do** The Grandfamily Housing Act of 2025 would create federal support and programs to help "grandfamilies"—households where grandparents or other relatives are raising children without the parents present. The bill aims to address housing needs and related challenges for these family structures by providing funding and resources to develop affordable housing options and support services tailored to their situations. **Who It Affects** This legislation would primarily benefit grandparents and relatives serving as primary caregivers for children, as well as the children in their care.

It could also affect housing developers, nonprofits, and local government agencies involved in creating and managing affordable housing programs. **Current Status** As of now, the bill is in committee review and has not been voted on by the full House of Representatives. This is an early stage in the legislative process, meaning the bill's specific provisions and implementation details may still be subject to discussion and revision.

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Latest Action

November 4, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Sponsor

2 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
November 4, 2025
Last Updated
November 4, 2025
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