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SB 236 Florida Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Rental Assistance for Veterans

Summary
Rental Assistance for Veterans; Creating the Veterans’ Rental Assistance Grant Program; authorizing the Florida Housing Finance Corporation to provide certain grants to eligible applicants for a specified purpose, etc.
Issues: ✓ HousingSupports HousingFunds rental assistance for veterans via grants, directly supporting affordable housing access for vulnerable populations.95% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransCreates Veterans’ Rental Assistance Grant Program, funding rental support for eligible veterans, directly expanding benefits and financial assistance.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Mar 13, 2026
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Committee
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Jan 13, 2026
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Nov 3, 2025
Committee
Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Fiscal Policy
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Carlos Smith
DDemocratic
FL
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