Homelessness

VA issues a request for proposals to build approximately 220 temporary units to house Veterans at the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center north campus.

VA announces $112 million grant funding opportunity for organizations that provide suicide prevention services to Veterans across the country.

VA ends illegal and wasteful leases and license at West Los Angeles VA Medical Center.

VA releases the National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report, which analyzes Veteran suicide from 2001 to 2023, the most recent year for which data is available.

VA permanently housed 51,936 homeless Veterans across the country in fiscal year 2025.

VA awards $84M in grants to fight Veteran homelessness.

More than $818 million in grants were awarded to 235 organizations across the country to help Veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

The order establishes a National Center for Warrior Independence for homeless Veterans.

VA Secretary Doug Collins shares insight on his vision for the department.

VA announces three key steps to help Veterans experiencing homelessness, including SSVF Grants, GPD Case Management Grants and the Mayor's Pledge.

VA and and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness announced results of the 2024 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count, which show a record low in Veteran homelessness since measurement began in 2009 and a 7.5% decrease since 2023.

VA delivered more care and more benefits to more Veterans than ever before in fiscal year 2024 — exceeding last year’s record totals.