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Easier Housing Access for Homeless Disabled Veterans.

This law aims to simplify access to federal supported housing assistance for disabled veterans. It mandates that specific disability benefits received by veterans will not be counted as income when determining eligibility for these programs. This change directly increases the likelihood of disabled veterans, particularly those experiencing homelessness, qualifying for necessary housing aid.
Key points
Certain disability benefits received by veterans will be excluded from income calculations when determining eligibility for key supported housing programs.
This exclusion helps homeless disabled veterans meet income requirements, making it easier for them to secure stable housing assistance through HUD programs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_8340
Sponsor: Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]
Process start date: 2024-05-10