Affordability and Fairness for Mountain Communities Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Latest action
- Sep 30, 2025
What it does
The Affordability and Fairness for Mountain Communities Act of 2025 would establish a waiver program allowing county governments in mountain communities to calculate area median income (AMI) using either a ZIP Code or a group of bordering counties, rather than relying solely on broader regional averages, for certain federal housing programs. This change aims to better reflect local economic conditions and improve access to affordable housing assistance for low-income residents, including seasonal workers, in high-cost mountain areas. The bill also requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to conduct a study and submit a report within two years evaluating alternative AMI…
AI summary · The lawmakers haven’t published an official summary of this bill yet, so 52 wrote this one from the bill’s text.
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