VA opens doors for unhoused Veterans

(Source – news.va.gov)

In January 2024, an estimated 32,882 Veterans were experiencing homelessness in the United States.

While this represents a 7.5% decrease from 2023, VA’s goal is to move 28,000 unsheltered Veterans into interim or permanent housing. But the path to “home” is not always straight.

This was the case for Veteran Michael Magyar. After being discharged from the Army and struggling, Magyar found himself without a home. Connecting with VA Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) helped him turn the tide. HUD-VASH helped Magyar gain temporary and then long-term housing through HUD’s Housing Choice Vouchers. These programs provided the wraparound services and support he needed to remain stably housed. Continue reading here…

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