Overarching Accomplishments - VA Homeless Programs
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Overarching Accomplishments

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50 percent decline in homelessness among Veterans since 2010.

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More than 90 communities experienced declines of 25% or more in homelessness among Veterans between 2018 and 2019.

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More than 800,000 Veterans and their family members have been permanently housed, rapidly rehoused, or prevented from falling into homelessness by VA’s homelessness programs and HUD’s targeted housing vouchers since 2010.

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To date, 82 communities and three states—Connecticut, Delaware, and Virginia—have successfully ended Veteran homelessness.

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Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness can call or visit their local VA Medical Center (VAMC) and ask for a Homeless Coordinator. Use the VA locator tool www.va.gov/directory to find your nearest VAMC and call or visit today.

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