S. 2552 · 117th Congress
LIFT Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ed Markey
- Introduced
- 2021-07-29
- Latest action
- 2021-07-29 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Local Infrastructure Funding & Technical Assistance Act or the LIFT Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Commerce to provide grants under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 for predevelopment projects—measures required to be completed before construction of resilient climate infrastructure occurs—and related technical assistance. Grants may be provided to economic development districts, states, Indian tribes, local governments, institutions of higher education, individuals, and other organizations as specified by the bill.