Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act

Bill 118 s 3830, also known as the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish a program that provides assistance to low-income households in order to help them afford their water bills.

The bill outlines the eligibility criteria for households to qualify for assistance, which includes having an income below a certain threshold and demonstrating a need for financial help with water expenses. The program would be administered by the Department of Health and Human Services, which would distribute funds to states to implement the assistance program.

The bill also includes provisions for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of the program, as well as reporting requirements for states receiving funding. Additionally, the legislation sets aside funding for outreach and education efforts to ensure that eligible households are aware of the assistance available to them. Overall, the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act aims to address the issue of water affordability for low-income families and provide much-needed support to those struggling to pay their water bills.