Bill 118 hr 7480, also known as the Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act, aims to provide housing assistance to disabled veterans in the United States. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives and is currently...
under consideration by Congress.
If passed, the bill would establish a program to provide grants to eligible disabled veterans for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, or rehabilitating housing. These grants would be used to make necessary modifications to homes in order to accommodate the specific needs of disabled veterans, such as wheelchair ramps, widened doorways, and accessible bathrooms.
The bill also includes provisions for counseling and support services to help disabled veterans navigate the process of finding and securing suitable housing. Additionally, the bill seeks to increase access to affordable housing options for disabled veterans by working with local housing authorities and nonprofit organizations.
Overall, the Disabled Veterans Housing Support Act aims to improve the quality of life for disabled veterans by ensuring they have safe and accessible housing options. The bill has garnered bipartisan support and is seen as a crucial step in addressing the housing needs of those who have served and sacrificed for their country.