New Jersey Acting Gov. Tahesha Way announced on Nov. 11 that the state will spend more than $30 million in a public/private partnership over the next two years to help end veteran homelessness in the state.
The Bringing Veterans Home initiative is the first time the state government will partner with veteran service groups in the state. The initiative will be led by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) and the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMAVA).
“We must always take the time to express our gratitude and honor the bravery and selflessness of our veterans,” Way said in a statement. “The courageous men and women who have served our country should never bear the weight of homelessness. Our Administration is committed to connecting veterans with the resources they need for the housing they deserve.”…