HB937Introduced in the House of Delegates
Virginia Resiliency Grant Program and Fund; established and created.
Introduced by Lily Franklin, District 41
What does this bill do?
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Official description
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.
Where it stands
Left in Committee Appropriations
February 18, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of DelegatesStage: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N) · January 28, 2026
7
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
7 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Krizek | 16 | Yes |
| Joshua Thomas | 21 | Yes |
| David Reid | 28 | Yes |
| Terry Austin | 37 | Yes |
| Scott Wyatt | 60 | Yes |
| Delores McQuinn | 81 | Yes |
| Alex Askew | 95 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104845D
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB937)
Assigned HAPP sub: Transportation & Public Safety
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)
Left in Committee Appropriations
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