S 310

Build Housing with Care Act of 2025

Summary

Build Housing with Care Act of 2025 This bill establishes a competitive grant program to support co-located childcare and housing facilities. It also requires the Government Accountability Office to study the availability and affordability of childcare for residents of public housing. Specifically, the Department of Housing and Urban Development must award the grants to eligible entities, which include community development financial institutions, public housing authorities, licensed childcare providers, government entities, housing developers, and consortia of such entities. Entities must use the grants for designing, planning, constructing, acquiring, renovating, or otherwise supporting new or existing housing facilities with childcare providers on the same premises or nearby. 

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]
Cosponsors
8
Policy area
Housing and Community Development
Introduced
2025-01-29
Latest action
2025-01-29: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-01-29: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • 2025-01-29: Introduced in Senate