Cities, counties, local governments, and tribes that have grown their housing supply could compete for new HUD grants. They could use the money for housing-related projects, infrastructure, and local policy changes that help build more attainable housing.
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Innovation Fund Act is a Senate bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Latest action on S. 3067: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects local governments and Indian tribes that want federal housing money and can prove they have increased their housing supply. It also matters for local leaders deciding whether to change zoning, parking, permits, building rules, or housing incentives to become more competitive for grants. Builders, developers, and people looking for moderate-cost housing could feel the effects if these grants help communities approve and support more homes. HUD would also have to design the growth test, review applications, and award grants across different parts of the country.
Why this matters: Many places do not have enough homes, and that can push up rents and home prices. This bill tries to reward communities that are already making it easier to build more housing. It also lets grant money help pay for roads, transit, water, and other needs that often slow new housing. The real effect would depend on how HUD runs the program, how many communities qualify, and whether local policy changes actually lead to more homes.
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Officially: Innovation Fund Act
Cities, counties, local governments, and tribes that have grown their housing supply could compete for new HUD grants. They could use the money for housing-related projects, infrastructure, and local policy changes that help build more attainable housing.
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Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Senate Committee
Under Senate committee consideration
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (10/28/2025)
Senate Floor Vote
Voted on by Senate
Passed Senate
Approved by Senate
House Review
Sent to House for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
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