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Homeless Veterans Support: More Case Managers, Better Housing Aid

This act aims to improve support for homeless veterans by ensuring more case managers are available. It mandates that one case manager handles no more than 35 veterans, providing more personalized assistance. Additionally, the act allows for contracting with external providers if staff vacancies occur, ensuring veterans receive timely support.
Key points
Increased Support: One case manager will be assigned to a maximum of 35 veterans, ensuring more individualized attention.
Timely Assistance: If staff positions are vacant for too long, the Department of Veterans Affairs can hire external providers to ensure veterans receive housing support quickly.
Proximity of Support: Case managers will be assigned to veterans within a reasonable distance to facilitate direct contact and assistance.
Fund Protection: Funds allocated for veterans' housing programs cannot be easily diverted for other purposes without Congressional approval.
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Additional Information
Preserving Our Commitment to Homeless Veterans Act
Print number: S 2321
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2021-07-13