S. 1879 · 117th Congress

SAFER Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-05-27
Latest action
2021-05-27 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Strategic Acquisition and Floodplain Efficiency Reform Act or the SAFER Act

This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development to establish a pilot program to evaluate the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of allowing private entities to carry out pre-disaster mitigation activities, such as property acquisition and relocation, under the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery program.