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HR 8340 117th Congress House Housing and Community Development

Educator Down Payment Assistance Act of 2022

Introduced: July 12, 2022 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jul 12, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Educator Down Payment Assistance Act of 2022

This bill requires the Department of Education to award grants for assisting certain elementary and secondary school educators with the purchase of a first home (e.g., by providing direct down payment costs). Entities eligible for the grants include local governments, state housing finance agencies, and local educational agencies.

What's happening now July 12, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jul 12, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8340: Educator Down Payment Assistance Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8340/
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"H.R. 8340: Educator Down Payment Assistance Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8340/.
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H.R. 8340, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8340/.
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