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Committee backs codification of Bringing Veterans Home but providers warn funding is needed
Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee · February 5, 2026
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Summary
S1838, to codify the Bringing Veterans Home initiative, was released after providers presented performance data showing more veterans housed than entering homelessness; witnesses urged the legislature to include dedicated funding to sustain outcomes.
The Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee released S1838, a bill to codify the Bringing Veterans Home (BVH) initiative, after providers and veterans organizations described the program's performance and urged guaranteed funding.
Richard Uniak, president of Bridges Outreach, told the committee BVH has…
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