National Call Center for Homeless Veterans

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The National Call Center for Homeless Veterans (NCCHV) is a service provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Official Site

Goals

  • Offer 24/7 assistance to Veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.
  • Provide information and referrals to health care, housing, and other critical services.
  • Support family members, friends, and community providers in helping Veterans access needed resources.
  • Enhance access to VA and community-based services to prevent and end homelessness among Veterans.

Creation

The NCCHV was established in 2010 to ensure that homeless Veterans or those at risk have immediate access to assistance. It operates under the broader legal framework of VA's mission to serve Veterans, particularly under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act.

Funding

Funding for the NCCHV is part of the VA's budget for homeless services, which includes millions annually to support various programs combating Veteran homelessness. Exact funding details for the call center are not publicly specified, but funding is ongoing, subject to annual budgetary approval.

Leadership

The title of the leader of the program is **Director** of VA Homeless Programs.

Website

https://www.va.gov/homeless/nationalcallcenter.asp

Social Media Accounts

  • No specific social media accounts are listed for NCCHV; updates might be shared through:
 * [*https://twitter.com/VAVetBenefits Twitter (X): @VAVetBenefits]

Wikipedia Article

No specific Wikipedia article exists for the "National Call Center for Homeless Veterans." Information might be found under broader topics like Department of Veterans Affairs or Homelessness in the United States.

References

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