Help End Abusive Living Situations Act or the HEALS Act
This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to consider the needs of survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking when awarding grants under the Continuum of Care Program, which provides funding for nonprofit providers and state and local governments to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-19 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House floor actions |
| 2019-11-19 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |