# 119-hr-5916: Grandfamily Housing Act of 2025

119-hr-5916, Grandfamily Housing Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-5916
- Congress: 119
- Title: Grandfamily Housing Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-11-04
- Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Housing and Community Development
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Creates a grant program for intergenerational dwelling units** that would help owners support households where grandparents or other relatives are raising children. The program focuses on funding onsite service coordinators, outreach and events, planning and services, and retrofits to make mixed-age housing work.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2025-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2025-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Grants for grandfamily housing owners: benefit, low. This bill would require HUD to set up a grant program within 180 days of enactment for owners of intergenerational dwelling units. Owners would apply to HUD in the form and with the information the Secretary requires. Grants could pay for a service coordinator to provide tutoring, health services,…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act
- 119-hr-3069: Medicare for All Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-5916 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5916)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3971)
- [119-hr-3069: Medicare for All Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3069)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5916 (as of 2026-04-21).