Biden administration announces more than $3 billion in funding to tackle homelessness with veterans focus

Photo caption: Homeless veterans are housed in 30 tents on a sidewalk outside the Veteran’s Administration campus on April 22, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. Photo credit: George Rose / Getty Images. Article by Sam Fossum. CNN: Politics – June 29, 2023.

(CNN) — The Biden administration announced new actions Thursday to help prevent and reduce veteran homelessness across the country, including $3.1 billion in funding to support efforts to quickly rehouse homeless Americans. “These funds can be used for a wide range of critical interventions from rental assistance to supportive services to technology and data sharing,” said White House domestic policy adviser Neera Tanden, referring to the funding that will be made available through the Department of Housing and Urban Development under the Continuum of Care program. […]

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