118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8486
To direct the Secretary of Transportation, in coordination with the
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, to establish a thriving
communities grant program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 21, 2024
Mrs. Torres of California introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Transportation, in coordination with the
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, to establish a thriving
communities grant program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Thriving Communities Act of 2024''.
SEC. 2. THRIVING COMMUNITIES PROGRAM.
(a) Establishment.--The Secretary of Transportation, in
coordination with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, shall
establish a thriving communities grant program to provide technical
assistance and capacity building to help underserved communities
advance transformative, equitable and environmentally friendly
infrastructure projects.
(b) Report.--The Secretary shall submit to the Committee on
Appropriations of the House of Representatives a report on--
(1) the methods the Secretary uses in carrying out the
program established under subsection (a) to promote transit-
oriented development;
(2) the level of coordination between the Secretary of
Transportation and the Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development in carrying out such program, including the
respective roles of each Secretary; and
(3) what equity metrics are used to distribute funding
under such program.
(c) Authorizations of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be
appropriated for each fiscal year--
(1) $100,000,000 to the Secretary of Transportation to
carry out this section; and
(2) $5,500,000 million to the Secretary of Housing and
Urban Development to facilitate coordination with the Secretary
of Transportation to carry out this section.
Thriving Communities Act of 2024
118th Congress: House Bill No. 8486
Introduced on May 21, 2024
May 21, 2024 Referred to a Committee
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118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8486
To direct the Secretary of Transportation, in coordination with the
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, to establish a thriving
communities grant program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 21, 2024
Mrs. Torres of California introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Transportation, in coordination with the
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, to establish a thriving
communities grant program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Thriving Communities Act of 2024''.
SEC. 2. THRIVING COMMUNITIES PROGRAM.
(a) Establishment.--The Secretary of Transportation, in
coordination with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, shall
establish a thriving communities grant program to provide technical
assistance and capacity building to help underserved communities
advance transformative, equitable and environmentally friendly
infrastructure projects.
(b) Report.--The Secretary shall submit to the Committee on
Appropriations of the House of Representatives a report on--
(1) the methods the Secretary uses in carrying out the
program established under subsection (a) to promote transit-
oriented development;
(2) the level of coordination between the Secretary of
Transportation and the Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development in carrying out such program, including the
respective roles of each Secretary; and
(3) what equity metrics are used to distribute funding
under such program.
(c) Authorizations of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be
appropriated for each fiscal year--
(1) $100,000,000 to the Secretary of Transportation to
carry out this section; and
(2) $5,500,000 million to the Secretary of Housing and
Urban Development to facilitate coordination with the Secretary
of Transportation to carry out this section.
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May 21, 2024HouseIntroduced
May 21, 2024HouseReferred to a Committee