TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO CERTAIN ENTITIES.

SEC. 305. TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO CERTAIN ENTITIES.(a) Supportive Services for Very Low-income Families in Permanent Housing.—Section 2044(e) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—(1) by striking paragraphs (2) and (3); and (2) by striking “(1) From amounts” and inserting “From amounts”. (b) Comprehensive Service Programs.—(1) In general.—Subchapter II of chapter 20 of title 38, United States Code, is amended—(A) by redesignating section 2014 as section 2016; and (B) by inserting after section 2013 the following new sections 2014 and 2015:“§ 2014. Training and technical assistance for recipients of certain financial assistance“(a) In General.—The Secretary shall provide training and technical assistance to recipients of grants under sections 2011 and 2013 of this title and recipients of per diem payments under sections 2012 and 2061 of this title regarding the planning, development, and provision of services for which the grant or payment is made. “(b) Provision of Training and Technical Assistance.—The Secretary may provide training and technical assistance under subsection (a) directly or through grants or contracts with such public or nonprofit private entities as the Secretary considers appropriate. “§ 2015. Training and technical assistance for entities regarding services provided to veterans at risk of, experiencing, or transitioning out of homelessness“(a) In General.—The Secretary shall provide training and technical assistance to entities serving veterans at risk of, experiencing, or transitioning out of homelessness regarding—“(1) the provision of such services to such veterans; and “(2) the planning and development of such services. “(b) Coordination.—The Secretary may coordinate the provision of training and technical assistance under subsection (a) with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of Labor. “(c) Elements.—The training and technical assistance provided under subsection (a) shall include coordination and communication of best practices among all programs administered by the Veterans Health Administration directed at serving veterans at risk of, experiencing, or transitioning out of homelessness. “(d) Provision of Training.—The Secretary may provide the training and technical assistance under subsection (a) directly or 136 STAT. 5472 through grants or contracts with such public or nonprofit private entities as the Secretary considers appropriate.” . (2) Use of amounts.—The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall provide training and technical assistance under sections 2014 and 2015 of such title, as inserted by paragraph (1)(B), using amounts appropriated or otherwise made available to the Department of Veterans Affairs on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. (3) Conforming amendment.—Section 20013(a) of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (38 U.S.C. 2011 note) is amended by striking “2014” and inserting “2016”. (4) Clerical amendment.—The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 20 of such title is amended by striking the item relating to section 2014 and inserting the following new items: “2014. Training and technical assistance for recipients of certain financial assistance. “2015. Training and technical assistance for entities regarding services provided to veterans at risk of, experiencing, or transitioning out of homelessness. “2016. Authorization of appropriations.”.