Renewal Grant Opportunity for GPD Case Management Grantees

2025-01-09T15:23:03+00:00

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem (GPD) National Program Office has announced a significant funding opportunity for current GPD case management grantees. This renewal grant is designed to support community-based organizations in their efforts to provide critical case management services, improving housing retention for veterans transitioning to permanent housing or those at risk of homelessness. Funding Opportunity Highlights Program: GPD Case Management Renewal Grant (VA-GPD-CM-FY2026) Available Funding: Approximately $15 million annually for 3 years (2025–2028). Grant Size: Awards range from $75,000 to $300,000 per year, depending on the number of case managers requested. The funding [...]

Renewal Grant Opportunity for GPD Case Management Grantees2025-01-09T15:23:03+00:00

President Signs Landmark Dole Act into Law: Transforming Care and Opportunities for Veterans

2025-01-03T17:57:25+00:00

President Signs Landmark Dole Act into Law: Transforming Care and Opportunities for Veterans On Thursday, January 2, 2025, President Biden signed into law S. 141, the "Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act." This groundbreaking legislation represents a significant step forward in improving the lives of veterans and their families by amending critical Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) authorities. The Dole Act addresses a broad spectrum of issues, including healthcare, economic opportunities, support for caregivers, and veteran homelessness. It also strengthens oversight and investigation processes to ensure accountability and effectiveness within the VA. [...]

President Signs Landmark Dole Act into Law: Transforming Care and Opportunities for Veterans2025-01-03T17:57:25+00:00

HUD Releases 2024 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report

2025-01-03T17:58:21+00:00

Statement from the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV) on the 2024 PIT Count The recently released 2024 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count data underscores a complex reality for homelessness in America. While we are encouraged by the 7.6% decrease in veteran homelessness compared to January 2023—a decline that brings the total number of veterans experiencing homelessness to 32,882—it’s clear the broader picture of homelessness in our country remains deeply concerning. Veteran homelessness has declined by 55.2% since 2009, a testament to the effectiveness of targeted investments, innovative housing solutions, robust partnerships across sectors, and important work spearheaded by the US [...]

HUD Releases 2024 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report2025-01-03T17:58:21+00:00

Dole Act Passed

2025-01-03T16:43:34+00:00

  A Monumental Victory: Congress Passes the DOLE Act to Support Veterans The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV) is thrilled to celebrate the long-awaited passage of the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act (DOLE Act). This landmark legislation represents a monumental step forward in the fight to end veteran homelessness and ensure our nation’s veterans receive the care and support they deserve. For far too long, organizations serving veterans have faced significant challenges in meeting the growing needs of unsheltered veterans. The DOLE Act addresses these challenges head-on by empowering the Department of Veterans [...]

Dole Act Passed2025-01-03T16:43:34+00:00

NCHV Joins TikTok’s Veteran Voices Campaign

2025-01-03T18:02:07+00:00

FOLLOW NCHV ON TIK TOK NCHV Joins TikTok’s Veteran Voices Campaign to Amplify Veterans' Stories and Drive Lasting Impact We’re thrilled to announce that NCHV is part of TikTok’s inspiring Veteran Voices Campaign, a collaboration designed to elevate the voices of veterans and bring critical issues facing our community to the forefront. Through this exciting partnership, NCHV will work alongside other trusted organizations to share meaningful stories and initiatives that reflect the resilience, challenges, and triumphs of veterans across the nation. TikTok's Veteran Voices program is centered around mental health, affordable housing, and employment—three pressing issues affecting veterans [...]

NCHV Joins TikTok’s Veteran Voices Campaign2025-01-03T18:02:07+00:00

2024 Point In Time Count

2025-01-03T19:25:45+00:00

Progress and Promise: A 7.5% Reduction in Veteran Homelessness and the Path Forward for All The latest data from the 2024 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count, conducted back in January, offers encouraging news on our shared mission to end veteran homelessness. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), along with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness, announced a 7.5% reduction in veteran homelessness since 2023. The data reveals that 32,882 veterans were experiencing homelessness on a single night in January 2024. This represents a historic low and underscores the progress we’re making [...]

2024 Point In Time Count2025-01-03T19:25:45+00:00

Update on the Funeral Arrangements for John Driscoll

2024-09-11T18:07:05+00:00

As many of you know, we announced with great sorrow the passing of John Driscoll on June 17, 2024. A dedicated veteran, advocate, and leader, John left an indelible mark on the lives of countless veterans through his work with the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV), where he served as President and CEO for five years. John's service to his country as a Vietnam War veteran, his compassion for others, and his tireless commitment to helping veterans in need will always be remembered. A funeral service will be held in his honor on September 24, 2024, at Baltimore National Cemetery, [...]

Update on the Funeral Arrangements for John Driscoll2024-09-11T18:07:05+00:00

Amplifying Personal Stories of Homelessness | September 25, 2024

2024-09-11T16:14:47+00:00

Join us for the final webinar in our series, Amplifying Personal Stories of Homelessness, featuring Mark Horvath, Founder of Invisible People. This event will explore the power of personal stories from veterans who have experienced homelessness and how their voices are essential to creating lasting change. Veterans' insights help uncover the deeper, systemic issues at play, and their experiences inform how providers, advocates, and lawmakers approach ending homelessness. These stories go beyond numbers and policies—they humanize the crisis and shift the narrative. In this session, we’ll explore practical ways to give veterans the platform they deserve and discuss the best [...]

Amplifying Personal Stories of Homelessness | September 25, 20242024-09-11T16:14:47+00:00

New Season of The Road Home Podcast: Exploring the Power of Partnerships

2024-09-11T14:42:45+00:00

New Season of The Road Home Podcast: Partnerships in Action We’re excited to announce the return of The Road Home Podcast this Fall, brought to you by the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans! This season, we’re focusing on Partnerships—the powerful collaborations that are helping to end veteran homelessness. In a time when the veteran homeless population is rising and affordable housing is slipping further away, the need for collective action has never been greater. From partnerships with healthcare organizations to builders, tribal entities, and VSOs, this season will highlight the innovative work being done to support veterans. Tune in weekly [...]

New Season of The Road Home Podcast: Exploring the Power of Partnerships2024-09-11T14:42:45+00:00

NCHV Honors the Life and Legacy of John Driscoll

2024-07-23T16:38:05+00:00

NCHV Honors the Life and Legacy of John Driscoll John Driscoll passed away on June 17, 2024, at the age of 72. Born on July 25, 1951, John joined the staff of the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV) in January 2002, where his contributions had a lasting impact on the lives of countless veterans and served as President and CEO for 5 years. John served in the U.S. Army from 1970 to 1980, with a notable tour as an air-evac medic and platoon sergeant with the 575th Medical Detachment during the Vietnam War. For his service, he was [...]

NCHV Honors the Life and Legacy of John Driscoll2024-07-23T16:38:05+00:00

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