Bill
HB 6764
Overview: HB 6764, AN ACT PROVIDING HOUSING FOR CERTAIN IMPOVERISHED VETERANS, is currently in the public hearing stage as of February 13, 2025.Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to
Overview: HB 6764, AN ACT PROVIDING HOUSING FOR CERTAIN IMPOVERISHED VETERANS, is currently in the public hearing stage as of February 13, 2025.
Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to address the issue of homelessness among veterans by providing affordable housing options and support services to impoverished veterans in the state.
Key Provisions:
- Establishes a grant program to fund the construction and operation of transitional and permanent supportive housing for impoverished veterans
- Requires the Department of Housing to coordinate with the Department of Veterans Affairs to identify eligible veterans and connect them with available housing and services
- Allocates $20 million in state funding for the grant program over the next 5 years
Affected Parties and Impacts: The bill would directly benefit impoverished veterans in the state by providing them with stable housing and access to support services. It could also have positive impacts on local communities by reducing veteran homelessness and associated social costs.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill is currently in the public hearing stage, where lawmakers and stakeholders will have the opportunity to provide feedback and input. Pending a successful public hearing, the bill will likely move forward to committee review and potential floor votes in the state legislature.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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