Families Care Act

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Proposal Overview

Name: Families Care Act  

Congress: 119th

Year: 2025

Sponsor:

Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) 

Co-Sponsors:

Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) 

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Program Details

Overview: The bill adds peer supports as an authorized service under the National Family Caregiver Support Program.  It encourages states to address the unique needs of certain caregivers, including caregivers affected by substance use disorder.  

Financing & Implementation

Program Administration

Administration for Community Living  

Annual appropriations

Not specified

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