H.R. 7791 — To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to prioritize the award of certain housing grants to applicants located in, or serving, low-income communities.

H.R. 7791 — To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to prioritize the award of certain housing grants to applicants located in, or serving, low-income communities. | JustPolicyThe main purpose of this legislation is to enhance housing opportunities in low-income areas by allowing the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to prioritize certain housing grants. The goal is to support projects that will benefit communities that are economically disadvantaged, particularly those designated as opportunity zones. Key provisions of the legislation include defining what a "covered grant" is, which refers to competitive grants related to the construction, modification, rehabilitation, or preservation of housing.