Fund universities and public institutions to develop open-source housing designs and faster construction methods.

We can make homebuilding faster, cheaper, and safer by providing funding to universities and public institutions to develop open-source designs and models that experiment with new, quicker construction methods.

Schiff proposes federal funding for research into open-source designs and faster housing construction methods.

Housing and Homelessness Plan - Adam Schiff for Senate
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The report says Schiff announced the Housing BOOM Act at a San Francisco affordable-housing event. The legislation was framed as a way to boost housing construction, but Schiff also conceded he had not lined up the Republican support needed to move it forward.

This is the latest concrete housing-related action I found: a legislative announcement, not enacted funding. It shows serious effort, but no delivery of the promised funding program or any open-source housing research grant structure.

never same_term A for effort

Sen. Adam Schiff uses S.F. affordable project to launch housing act, despite long odds in Congress
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