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Originally Posted by fab comments
Use the existing housing at closed military bases to house HOMELESS vets
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Have you been to any of these "
closed military bases"? Actually toured them? I have been to several. Some of these facilities are dilapidated WWII buildings and were condemned in the 1960's...
Who is going to pay for the upkeep of the facilities at these "
closed military bases" while they house homeless?
There are existing homeless veteran programs, lets put the money into them instead of trying to revive a dinosaur.
Sorry, but your intent might be good, but the reality is this could turn into a case by case disaster... There already is help. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is taking decisive action to end Veteran homelessness in five years. All Veterans at risk for homelessness or attempting to exit homelessness must have easy access to programs and services. VA offers a variety of resources, programs, and benefits, Homeless Veterans
Homeless Veterans Home
Rich