VA Offering Cash Subsidies to Help Low Income Veterans Afford Housing The grants are available in high-cost areas, and also include job training.
More than 46,000 Homeless Veterans Placed in Housing in 2023, Setting a Record for VA The number of veterans who are considered homeless saw an uptick in 2023 but has fallen by 4% overall since 2020.
VA Makes Pitch for More Money to Counter 7.4% Rise in Homeless Veterans Living on the Streets or in Shelters The VA announced its intention to devote "hundreds of millions" to assist veterans sleeping in shelters or living on the...
VA Has Already Exceeded Its Annual Goal for Housing Homeless Veterans with 2 Months Left in the Year As of Oct. 31, the VA has provided shelter for 38,847 veterans, surpassing its goal of 38,000 for the year with two months to...
Nonprofits Making Progress in Tackling Homelessness Among Veterans, But Challenges Remain Since January 2020, the numbers of homeless veterans have fallen 11% and have gone down 55% over the past 13 years.
VA Says It's Closing In on a Goal to House 38,000 Veterans This Year The Department of Veterans Affairs also will provide more than 700 grants worth roughly $1 billion to address housing needs...
VA Mobile Medical Clinics to Serve Homeless Veterans in 25 Cities The first VA mobile medical unit, on a Ford F-550 chassis, arrived in Orlando, Florida, last week.
Hoax over Evicted Vets in New York Ignored Reductions in Homelessness The founder of a local charity is under fire for claiming nearly two dozen homeless veterans were evicted to make room for...
Homeless Veterans Will Receive Less Help as Pandemic Aid Dries Up, Democrats and Veterans Groups Warn Congressional Democrats are pushing to revive pandemic-related powers that allowed the Department of Veterans Affairs to...
VA Aims to House 38,000 Homeless Vets in 2023, Repeating Goal It Surpassed Last Year The department actually exceeded its 2022 aspirations, and officials say the static goal for 2023 reflects a reduction in the...
Army Unveils Occupational Fields that Need More Soldiers – and Bonuses to Get Them Filled Referred to as "precision retention," the program highlights overcrowded occupational specialties, such as cavalry scouts and...
Air Force Colonel Heading Maintenance Group at New Mexico Base Is Relieved of Command Col. Danzel Albertsen, commander of the 49th Maintenance Group at Holloman Air Force Base, was removed from his leadership...
The Mental Burden of Using Military Benefits For those who have to line up specialty or mental health care, the back and forth can become a full-time job. But is the...
The Standoff at Gate 36: Texas Sends in the Troops to Block Migrants from Seeking Asylum Immigration enforcement has long been the domain of the federal government. But Texas is challenging that at a time when...
1,100 Army Corps of Engineers Personnel to Help Clear Debris in Baltimore Bridge Collapse The Army Corps of Engineers is set to review the damage and remove and manage debris from the river, with the eventual goal...