H.R. 3779 · 116th Congress

Resilience Revolving Loan Fund Act of 2019

Stage
Reported from committee
Introduced
2019-07-16
Latest action
2020-09-04 · Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-486.

Summary

Resilience Revolving Loan Fund Act of 2019

This bill authorizes the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to enter into agreements with any state or Indian tribal government to make capitalization grants for the establishment of hazard mitigation revolving loan funds.

Such funds shall provide assistance to local governments to carry out projects to reduce disaster risks for homeowners, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and communities in order to decrease the loss of life and property, the cost of insurance claims, and federal disaster payments.