Purpose of the Bill

The bill is designed to provide financial support for shelter operations and programming aimed at assisting families experiencing homelessness.

Main Provisions

• The bill allocates funds from the general fund to support Interfaith Action, an organization involved in shelter operations.
• The money is intended to cover a range of costs, including case management, staffing, and onsite support services.
• The goal is to promote stability and self-sufficiency among homeless families.

Significant Changes

• This bill introduces a new appropriation specifically for the fiscal year 2026, with funding available until June 30, 2027. It does not amend existing laws but provides targeted financial support for a specific purpose through a new grant.

Relevant Terms

• Human services
• Appropriation
• Shelter operations
• Homelessness
• Interfaith Action
• Case management
• Support services
• Self-sufficiency