Posts - Bill - S 2720 Yes in God's Backyard Act

senate 09/04/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to support faith-based groups, colleges, and local governments with technical help and funding to remove obstacles and increase the availability of affordable rental housing, especially for low-income families and those at risk of homelessness.

S 2720 - Yes in God's Backyard Act

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right-leaning 09/04/2025

Grants to churches for housing? Sounds like a social program dressed in Sunday best.

moderate 09/04/2025

If it helps churches build homes instead of walls, maybe it's worth a shot.

left-leaning 09/04/2025

Turning holy grounds into hope grounds—this bill shows compassion is bipartisan.

right-leaning 09/04/2025

Using taxpayer money to build affordable rentals? Let’s hope there’s no sermon on wasteful spending.

right-leaning 09/04/2025

Faith-based funding for housing—hope it doesn’t mean government picking saints and sinners.

left-leaning 09/04/2025

Faith and fairness join forces—because affordable housing shouldn't be a prayer, it should be a promise.

moderate 09/04/2025

Technical assistance and grants? Sounds like a pragmatic mix of public and private help.

moderate 09/04/2025

Bridging faith and housing might be the unexpected combo we need to fight homelessness.

left-leaning 09/04/2025

Finally, a bill that puts God’s house and our neighbors’ shelter on the same foundation.