Latest "veteran homelessness" stories

Woman gets 3 years in bogus fundraiser for homeless Marine veteran

Authorities began investigating after homeless veteran Johnny Bobbitt Jr. sued the couple, accusing them of not giving him the money.

2 months ago

How Biden’s budget signals the right ideas to address veterans issues

The priorities set forth in Biden's Fiscal Year 2022 discretionary budget request, which boosts the VA's budget by 8 percent, is a step in the right direction, says the author of this commentary.

By Nick Armstrong

23 months ago

Think small? This initiative offers tiny houses to homeless vets.

As tiny house fever spreads across the country, a nonprofit is using these homes to help get veterans off the streets.

By Natalie Gross

4 years ago

Could changes to TAP curb veteran suicide?

Transforming the way service members are prepared for life after the military could curb veteran unemployment, homelessness and suicide. Or, at least that’s the hope behind a new bill being introduced in Congress Thursday that seeks to strengthen the Defense Department’s mandatory Transition Assistance Program.

By Natalie Gross and Shawn Snow

5 years ago

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