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Support for Homeless Veterans: Aid, Transportation, and Communication

This act aims to provide homeless veterans and those in housing programs with permanent access to basic necessities like food, shelter, clothing, and hygiene items. It also allows for funding transportation for appointments and housing searches, as well as communication equipment, to improve their stability and health. Additionally, the act permits collaboration with organizations to manage Department land for homeless veterans.
Key points
Homeless veterans and those in housing programs will receive permanent financial support for food, shelter, clothing, and hygiene items.
The act will cover transportation costs for veterans to appointments with service providers, housing searches, and obtaining food and supplies.
Veterans will have access to communication equipment (tablets, smartphones) and services to maintain contact with caregivers, landlords, and family.
The Department of Veterans Affairs can collaborate with organizations to manage land for homeless veterans, ensuring their safety and providing food services.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8003
Sponsor: Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
Process start date: 2022-06-09