,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dafd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #b1 #bjbj,mr4    
,br[n 7= himself & ,ms4 ,smi?7 introduc$
 ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice &      
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1
 & ,urban ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
au?orize em]g5cy h\s+ v\*] assi/ance1 & 
= o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is   
,act may be cit$ z ! ,em]g5cy ,h\s+     
,v\*] ,act ( #bjbj4  #b4 ,em]g5cy h\s+  
v\*] program  7a7 ,au?orization (       
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ &    
,urban ,developm5t 79 ?is section ref]r$
 to z ! ,secret>y71 #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj =   
fiscal ye> #bjbj1 to rema9 available    
until exp5d$1 =-- 7#a7 #bjj1jjj         
increm5tal em]g5cy h\s+ v\*]s "u        
subsection 7b72  7#b7 r5ewals ( em]g5cy 
h\s+ v\*]s "u subsection 7b72 &  7#c7   
fees = ! co/s ( adm9i/]+ em]g5cy h\s+   
v\*]s "u subsection 7b74  7b7 ,em]g5cy  
h\s+ v\*]s  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y  
%all provide em]g5cy h\s+ v\*]s "u ?is  

subsection1 :i* %all be t5ant-bas$ r5tal
 assi/ance "u section #h7o7 ! ,unit$    
,/ates ,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4
 #adcg;f7o774  7#b7 ,selection (        
families  7,a7 ,pref]5ces = em]g5cy h\s+
 v\*]s ,ea* public h\s+ ag5cy adm9i/]+  
assi/ance "u ?is section %all provide   
pref]5ce = su* assi/ance to eligible    
families t are-- 7i7 homeless 7z su* t]m
 is def9$ 9 section #ajc7;a7 ( !        
,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacjb7;a772  7ii7  
at risk ( homelessness 7z su* t]m is    
def9$ 9 section #dja ( !                
,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacfj72 or  7iii7  
flee+1 or attempt+ to flee1 dome/ic     
viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1  
or /alk+4  7,b7 ,allocation ,9 allocat+ 
am\nts made available "u ?is section1 ! 
,secret>y %all-- 7i7 n lat] ?an #fj days
 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1   
allocate at lea/ #ej p]c5t ( su* am\nts 
to public h\s+ ag5cies 9 accordance ) a 
=mula t consid]s-- 7,i7 ! capability (  

public h\s+ ag5cies to promptly use     
em]g5cy h\s+ v\*]s provid$ "u ?is       
section2 &  7,,ii7 ! ne$ = em]g5cy h\s+ 
v\*]s provid$ "u ?is section 9 !        
geographical area1 bas$ on factors      
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 includ+ risk (  
transmission ( ,coronavirus             
7,,covid-#ai71 high numb]s or rates (   
%elt]$ & un%elt]$ homelessness1 &       
economic & h\s+ m>ket conditions2  7ii7 
allocate rema9+ am\nts 9 accordance ) a 
=mula t consid]s-- 7,i7 ! crit]ia "u    
clause 7i7 & ! success ( a public h\s+  
ag5cy 9 promptly utiliz+ em]g5cy h\s+   
v\*]s aw>d$ "u clause 7i72 &  7,,ii7 !  
capability ( ! public h\s+ ag5cy to     
create & manage /ructur$ p>tn]%ips )    
s]vice provid]s = ! deliv]y (           
appropriate community-bas$ s]vices2 &   
7iii7 designate ! numb] ( em]g5cy h\s+  
v\*]s "u ?is section t ea* public h\s+  
ag5cy t is aw>d$ funds "u ?is section is
 au?oriz$ to adm9i/]4  7,c7 ,election n 
to adm9i/] ,if a public h\s+ ag5cy      
elects n to adm9i/] am\nts "u ?is       

section1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d su*      
am\nts to o!r public h\s+ ag5cies       
accord+ to ! crit]ia 9 subp>agraph 7,b74
  7,d7 ,failure to use v\*]s promptly   
,if a public h\s+ ag5cy fails to issue  
all ( its au?oriz$ em]g5cy h\s+ v\*]s "u
 ?is section on behalf ( eligible       
families )9 a reasonable p]iod ( "t z   
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y %all
 reallocate any unissu$ em]g5cy h\s+    
v\*]s & associat$ funds to o!rs public  
h\s+ ag5cies accord+ to ! crit]ia "u    
subp>agraph 7,b77ii74  7#c7 ,waiv]s &   
alt]native requirem5ts ,any waiv] or    
alt]native requirem5t t ! ,secret>y     
makes available to all public h\s+      
ag5cies 9 connection ) assi/ance made   
available "u ! head+ ,t5ant-,bas$ ,r5tal
 ,assi/ance 9 title ,,xii ( division ,b 
( ! ,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf2 
#acd ,/at4 #fja7 %all apply to assi/ance
 "u ?is section until ! expiration ( su*
 waiv] or alt]native requirem5t4  7#d7  
,t]m9ation ( v\*]s ^u turnov]  7,a7 ,9  
g5]al ,a public h\s+ ag5cy may n reissue

 any em]g5cy h\s+ v\*]s made available  
"u ?is section :5 assi/ance = ! family  
initially assi/$ is t]m9at$4  7,b7      
,reallocation ,^u t]m9ation ( assi/ance 
= "o or m families assi/$ by a public   
h\s+ ag5cy "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y  
%all reallocate am\nts t are no long]   
ne$$ by su* public h\s+ ag5cy =         
assi/ance "u ?is section to ano!r public
 h\s+ ag5cy = ! r5ewal ( em]g5cy h\s+   
v\*]s previ\sly au?oriz$ "u ?is section4
  7c7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m  
public h\s+ ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m
 9 section #c7;b77#f7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
,h\s+ ,act ( #aicg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4       
#adcg;a7b77#f774