HUD and VA Secretaries Announce Homeless Veterans Housing Initiatives
HUD Secretary Ben Carson and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert Wilkie recently announced $35 million in grants to combat veteran homelessness. The funding will be provided through the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program to 212 public housing agencies across the country to provide a permanent home for over 4,000 homeless veterans.