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Enhanced Opportunities for Formerly Homeless Veterans Residing in Permanent Housing Act of 2007

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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Oct 31, 2007

Enhanced Opportunities for Formerly Homeless Veterans Residing in Permanent Housing Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct pilot programs of grants to: (1) coordinate the provision of supportive services available in the local community to very low income, formerly homeless veterans residing in permanent housing; (2) provide outreach to inform low-income and elderly veterans and their spouses who reside in rural areas of benefits for which they may be eligible; and (3) establish new, or expand or modify existing, programs or activities to furnish transportation, childcare, and clothing assistance to certain individuals with service-related disabilities who are entitled to a rehabilitation program.

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Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D–HI

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  • Veterans' Affairs Committee
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    1. Star Print ordered on the bill.

    2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    3. Introduced in Senate

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