MODIFICATIONS TO PROGRAM TO IMPROVE RETENTION OF HOUSING BY FORMERLY HOMELESS VETERANS AND VETERANS AT RISK OF BECOMING HOMELESS.

SEC. 302. MODIFICATIONS TO PROGRAM TO IMPROVE RETENTION OF HOUSING BY FORMERLY HOMELESS VETERANS AND VETERANS AT RISK OF BECOMING HOMELESS. Section 2013 of title 38, United States Code, is amended—(1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (d); (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsections:136 STAT. 5467 “(b) Services.—Services provided under the program shall include services to assist veterans described in subsection (a) with navigating resources provided by the Federal Government and State, local, and Tribal governments. “(c) Staffing.—In geographic areas where individuals who meet the licensure and certification requirements to provide services under the program are in high demand as determined by the Secretary, such services may be provided through one or more individuals with a master’s degree in social work who are undergoing training to meet such requirements, if such individuals are under the supervision of an individual who meets such requirements.” ; and (3) in subsection (d), as redesignated by paragraph (1), by adding at the end the following new paragraph:“(3) The Secretary shall require each recipient of a grant awarded under this subsection to submit to the Secretary a report that describes the services provided or coordinated with amounts under such grant.” .