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Tribal HUD-VASH
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The Tribal HUD-VASH program combines rental assistance from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) with supportive services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to Native American Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
For more information on each of these data sources, please see the
About the data page.
26 tribes/TDHEs have been awarded Tribal HUD-VASH grants under the demonstration program.
26 tribes/TDHEs have been awarded Tribal HUD-VASH grants under the demonstration program.
As of January 2018, 299 Native veterans are receiving case management services from the VA, and 234 of those veterans are currently housed. The remaining 61 Native veterans in case management with the VA are in the pipeline to be housed within the program.
The program has produced tangible results, housing Native veterans and their families who were living in severely overcrowded and inadequate living conditions. For example, the program has housed Native veterans who were living in places without proper water, heat, and electricity. Housing Native veterans has also helped address medical or mental health needs so they can maintain employment and their homes.
Since it’s inception in 2016, the program has housed a total of approximately 489 Native American Veterans.
HUD has made $1 million available for Tribal HUD-VASH to provide rental assistance and supportive services to Native American veterans who are Homeless or At Risk of Homelessness living on or near a reservation or other Indian areas.
HUD awarded $4.3 million in Tribal HUD-VASH grants to 31 Tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities, which included $1.0 million in expansion grants to help house approximately 95 additional Veterans.
In September 2022, HUD awarded more than $9 million to 28 Tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities to help house approximately 400 Native American Veterans.
Provided rental assistance to more than 400 Native American Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
