Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Housing and Community Development
Why This Matters
The CLEAR Act of 2025 provides funding to help local governments create offices focused on preparing for and responding to disasters. This is important because it aims to improve community safety and recovery from extreme weather events.
If you live in an area prone to disasters, this bill could lead to better preparedness and recovery resources for your community.
Who this affects
States · Territories · Indian tribes
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill allows the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to give grants to states and tribes.
2The grants help establish offices that focus on community resilience against extreme weather and other challenges.
3These offices will create plans to identify risks and develop strategies to address them.
4The bill prioritizes funding for projects that benefit disadvantaged communities.
5Grants can cover costs for resilience programming and technical assistance.
