EO 14296
Keeping Promises to Veterans and Establishing a National Center for Warrior Independence
Government ReformHealthcare
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Summary
This executive order directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a National Center for Warrior Independence at the West Los Angeles VA campus to provide housing, treatment, and services for homeless veterans, while also mandating increased accountability measures and expanded care options within the VA system.
Key Points
- 1Designates the West Los Angeles VA campus as a National Center for Warrior Independence to house and serve homeless veterans, with a goal to accommodate up to 6,000 veterans by January 1, 2028
- 2Requires the VA Secretary to redirect funds previously spent on housing or services for undocumented immigrants toward constructing and maintaining the National Center
- 3Directs the VA to take accountability measures against employees who committed misconduct and to investigate previous reinstatements of fired employees
- 4Instructs the VA to expand veteran care options and reduce wait times through measures such as extended office hours and weekend appointments
- 5Establishes a voucher program through HUD to support homeless veterans in the Los Angeles area and nationwide
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the executive order. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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