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Eligibility Requirements


 

Eligibility Requirements


1.
Proof of Veteran Status
       a. DD214      

       b. Military I.D.
       c. VA Medical ID or any government I.D. that
           reflects
veteran status
       d. Referral from an agency where veteran status
           has
been verified.


2. Homeless or Under-served
      Homeless is defined in the Stewart B. McKinney
      Act, 42 U.SC. & 11301, et seq. (1994), as "a
      person who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate
      night-time residence; who has a primary night-time
      residency that is:
          (A) a supervised publicly or privately operated
          shelter designed to provide temporary living
          accommodations...
          (B) an institution that provides a temporary
          residence for individuals intended to be
          institutionalized, or
          (C) a public or private place not designed for,
          or ordinarily used as, a regular sleeping
          accommodation for human beings."

     Under-served includes veterans who are unable
     to receive assistance from other agencies either
     due to overflow or other non-qualifying
     requirements.  Veterans with three or more
     consecutive months of unemployed status also
     quality for services.