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Topic: Homeless Veterans
President Trump: “This has been long in the making.” “It’s a big deal,” the President said from the Oval Office. “The bill directs the National Science Foundation to work with other federal agencies to expand veteran eligibility for STEM-related programs and encourages veteran participation in these critical fields.” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Legal Aid Society is Working to Support Homeless VeteransWritten by DarKenya Waller
Though the sacrifices made by veterans are brought to our attention on Memorial Day and Veterans Day, the emotional or physical wounds that some vets carry are a constant, daily struggle. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan urges Congress to protect Block GrantsPresident Donald Trump’s budget would slash federal money returned to cities
“CDBG grants help real people, and help make our communities great,” Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan said Friday. “Community Development Block Grants are the only federal funding source that gives city leaders discretion in how the money is spent.” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Clarksville’s Operation Stand Down Tennessee Serves Veterans and Their Families
By calling 931.896.2184 or walking in, veterans and their families can receive employment services, health service and benefits navigation, counseling services, legal consultations coordination, and housing assistance. Served areas include Cheatham County, Davidson County, Dickson County, Montgomery County, Robertson County, Rutherford County, Sumner County, Trousdale County, Williamson County and Wilson County. ![]() (L to R) Evelyn Adams, Willie Celestine, and Rhonda Clemmer, employees of Operation Stand Down Tennessee in Clarksville. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Business | No Comments
Tennessee State Representative Curtis Johnson announces THDA Grant to Provide Housing for Homeless Veterans
The grant will be used to finance the rehabilitation of six homes that will provide transitional housing for 48 homeless Veterans. Two of the homes are located in Clarksville and will serve up to 14 individuals. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Tennessee State Representative Curtis Johnson announces THDA Grant to Provide Housing for Homeless Veterans
Buffalo Valley, Inc. will use $208,400 in HTF funds to rehabilitate 10 units of transitional rental housing in Montgomery (5 units), Lewis (1 unit), and Marshall (4 units) counties. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
HUD and VA announce more Vouchers to Help Homeless Veterans get into Permanent HomesHUD-VASH vouchers to build on 17 percent decline in veteran homelessness since 2009
The $7.8 million will provide housing and clinical services for 1,120 currently homeless veterans. In May of this year, the two agencies announced $60 million in HUD-VASH vouchers. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
HUD to provide permanent housing to nearly 165 Homeless Veterans in Tennessee$842,998 HUD-VASH program to provide rental housing and support services
For a local breakdown of the rental vouchers announced today, visit: HUD VASH or see below. “Though they served and sacrificed so much for our country, too many of our veterans find themselves on the streets and in homeless shelters,” said Donovan. “Thankfully, these vouchers will provide a more permanent solution to housing and services these veterans need.” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
HUD offers permanent homes for more than 10,000 homeless vets$75 million HUD-VASH program to provide rental housing and support services
For a local breakdown of the rental vouchers announced today, visit HUD’s website. “Numerous men and women voluntarily leave their families and put their lives on the line to ensure that we, their fellow Americans, live safely in our homes,” said HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan, who announced the $75 million in funding last month with Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric K. Shinseki. “These vouchers offer veterans a permanent home and critically needed supportive services to those who have served our nation.” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
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