HB 937

Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 18, 2026.

Virginia Resiliency Grant Program and Fund; established and created.

Bill ID VA-2026-HB-937

Session 2026

Status failed

Committee Appropriations

House of Delegates failed 2026-02-18

Public Safety

Summary

Virginia Resiliency Grant Program and Fund. Establishes the Virginia Resiliency Grant Program and Fund, administered by the Department of Emergency Management, to award local governing bodies grants of up to $100,000 to support disaster recovery from those disasters and emergencies for which federal assistance under the Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act is unavailable. The bill also authorizes the Department to establish a Virginia Disaster Individual Assistance Program to support households impacted by disasters or emergencies for which federal individual assistance is unavailable or insufficient.

Sponsor

Franklin, L.V.

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
0000-00-00	Status	failed
2026-01-13	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-02-18	Latest Action	H Left in Committee Appropriations

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