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...
Modular Apartments in Philadelphia Could Be 'Model' for Combating Veteran Homelessness, Builders Say Veterans Village, a 47-unit building in Northeast Philadelphia, will provide low-cost, high-quality permanent housing for new...
VA Surpasses Goal for Housing Homeless Vets in 2022 The Department of Veterans Affairs found housing for 40,401 homeless veterans last year, surpassing its goal of 38,000 for...
Black Veterans Struggling More Financially Than White Veterans, Two Studies Show More than one-quarter of veterans are struggling to afford basic costs of living, and Black veterans are struggling more than...
Climate Change Makes Things Harder for Unhoused Veterans Unhoused people often find themselves on the frontlines of the effects of fires, floods, and extreme temperatures as weather...
Homelessness Among Veterans Down 11% Since Start of Pandemic The VA is closing in on housing 31,000 veterans this year, with a goal to home 7,000 more by Dec. 31.
Army Division Bars Leaders from Bothering Their Soldiers After Work Hours Maj. Gen. David Doyle, commander of the Fort Carson, Colorado-based 4th Infantry Division, issued a memo last week barring...
Marine Corps Creates Billet to Keep Dual-Military Families Together During Stressful Moves The billet, which is called the dual-military coordinator, will act as a liaison between couples and their career monitors in...
Exposed to Agent Orange at US Bases, Veterans Face Cancer Without VA Compensation The Defense Department has publicly acknowledged that during the Vietnam War era it stored Agent Orange at the Naval...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...
A Group Aims to Rebuild Tun Tavern, Birthplace of the Marines, as a Tavern and Restaurant National Park Service rangers in the historic district field questions all day from visitors. One of the most-asked is:...