Blumenauer Announces Federal Funding, Job Training for Female Vets Who are Homeless

Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore) today announced federal funding to provide job training and counseling for homeless women veterans with families. This funding is being made available through the U.S. Department of Labor’s Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP). Congressman Blumenauer sent a letter in May to the Department of Labor in support of this funding, which will provide $75,000 to help homeless Oregon women veterans with families secure employment for Central City Concern’s Women’s HVRP Program.