VA awards $418 million in grants to help Veterans and families at risk of homelessness

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $418 million in grants to more than 260 non-profit organizations in June, allowing low-income Veteran families around the nation to access services under the Supportive Services for Veteran Families program.   SSVF grantees are authorized to use the funds to rapidly re-house Veterans who become homeless or to prevent Veterans…