HUD's new policy excludes veterans' disability benefits from rental assistance income, benefiting homeless and low-income veterans in California and San Diego County.

HUD's new policy excludes considering veterans' disability benefits as income for rental assistance eligibility, making thousands of homeless and low-income veterans eligible for housing vouchers. This change is especially beneficial for California, home to a third of all homeless veterans in the US, and San Diego County, where around 865 homeless veterans will be impacted. The policy aims to address veteran homelessness and provide stable housing, leading to better life outcomes.

August 16, 2024
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