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POLITICSThe Oregonian·9h ago

Women veterans among those targeted in VA’s $1.17 billion homelessness push

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The Department of Veterans Affairs is providing $1.17 billion in grants to combat veteran homelessness. This funding includes a specific focus on supporting women veterans. The initiative aims to expand critical services and outreach programs to prevent veterans from losing their homes.

"These grants underscore our commitment to expanding critical services that prevent Veteran homelessness."

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