Project Grant 12MI045HL

This $266,696 Project Grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Under Secretary for Health supports the Southwest Counseling Solutions, Inc. to deliver supportive services under the Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program. The grant recipient will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families residing in or transitioning to permanent housing. As required by the program, services include outreach, case management, and assistance obtaining VA and other public benefits. The recipient may also provide temporary financial assistance paid directly to a third party for childcare, housing, transportation, utilities, and other basic needs assistance. Awarded on April 6, 2022, this grant aims to help vulnerable veteran households maintain housing stability.