Establishes the West Virginia Housing Stability Fund to provide housing and utility assistance to families and individuals in need.
The bill creates the West Virginia Housing Stability Fund, administered by the Secretary of the Department of Human Services, to improve housing safety and stability, combat child homelessness, and mitigate rising utility costs. The fund will provide housing assistance vouchers and utility bill assistance payments to low- to moderate-income families, prioritizing those with minor dependent children, children under 25 in the state child welfare system, and children at risk of out-of-home placement due to housing or utility-related instability.
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