This bill creates additional eligibility requirements for entities to enter into contracts or agreements with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide case management services to certain veterans participating in the Department of Housing and Urban Development-VA Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program. In addition to existing requirements, an eligible entity must have demonstrated experience in providing case management services to veterans for obtaining suitable housing at varying locations nationwide, or in the area or areas similar to where the services will be provided under the relevant contract or agreement.
To amend the Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune 
    Families Act of 2012 to modify the eligibility requirements for 
   entities collaborating with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to 
    provide case management services to homeless veterans under the 
Veterans Affairs supported housing program of the Department of Housing 
                         and Urban Development.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. MODIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTITIES 
              COLLABORATING WITH THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO 
              PROVIDE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO HOMELESS VETERANS IN 
              THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT-
              DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS SUPPORTED HOUSING PROGRAM.

    Section 304(c)(2) of the Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for 
Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012 (Public Law 112-154; 38 U.S.C. 2041 
note) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) through (E) as 
        subparagraphs (C) through (F), respectively; and
            (2) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following new 
        subparagraph (B):
                    ``(B) providing case management services to 
                veterans for obtaining suitable housing at varying 
                locations nationwide or in the area or areas similar to 
                where the services will be provided under the relevant 
                contract or agreement;''.
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To amend the Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012 to modify the eligibility requirements for entities collaborating with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide case management services to homeless veterans under the Veterans Affairs supported housing program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
To amend the Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012 to modify the eligibility requirements for entities collaborating with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide case management services to homeless veterans under the Veterans Affairs supported housing program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Official Titles - House of Representatives
Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Honoring America's Veterans and Caring for Camp Lejeune Families Act of 2012 to modify the eligibility requirements for entities collaborating with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide case management services to homeless veterans under the Veterans Affairs supported housing program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Rep. Jacobs, Sara