Category Archives: Veteran Homelessness

The FY2018 Budget Request Cuts Assistance to Homeless People and People At-Risk of Homelessness by $6 Billion

The President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Budget Request proposes to cut funding to assist homeless people and people at-risk of homelessness by more than $6 billion compared to the enacted FY2016 funding level and the enacted FY2017 funding level, the latter which was not enacted at the time the budget request was prepared.
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Additional HUD and VA Funding is Needed to End Veteran Homelessness

With 47,000 homeless veterans, 16,000 unsheltered homeless veterans, and 8,000 to 11,000 additional shelter and housing beds dedicated to veterans needed to shelter every homeless veteran, additional funding is needed for the veteran programs that work to prevent and end homelessness for veterans and their families.
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