Expand the types of documentation households may use when applying to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for disaster assistance
Require FEMA to retroactively provide disaster assistance to certain households whose applications were denied beginning in 2017 because of insufficient documentation
Require FEMA to create a self-certification form for households applying for assistance and to analyze the cost effectiveness of different means of providing temporary housing
Estimated budgetary effects would mainly stem from
Spending for housing and other assistance provided by FEMA
Areas of significant uncertainty include
Determining how many households would newly qualify for assistance relative to current law
Projecting the amount of assistance each household would receive
