relative to the housing champion designation and program and the affordable housing fund, and making appropriations therefor.

Summary

The bill expands New Hampshire’s Housing Champion designation to include municipalities that adopt land‑use rules encouraging child‑care centers near jobs and commercial areas. It earmarks $5 million for the Housing Champion grant program and $10 million for the Affordable Housing Fund to support financing and matching for affordable housing. The measures aim to address the state’s high rent costs and extremely low vacancy rates.

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