ANNUAL REPORT ON ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS VETERANS.

SEC. 204. ANNUAL REPORT ON ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS VETERANS. Section 1001 of the Veterans’ Benefits Improvements Act of 1994 (38 U.S.C. 7721 note) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(2)— (A) by striking out “and” at the end of subparagraph (B); (B) by striking out the period at the end of subparagraph (C) and inserting in lieu thereof “; and”; and (C) by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs: “(D) evaluate the effectiveness of the programs of the Department (including residential work-therapy programs, programs combining outreach, community-based residential treatment, and case-management, and contract care programs for alcohol and drug-dependence or abuse disabilities) in providing assistance to homeless veterans; and “(E) evaluate the effectiveness of programs established by recipients of grants under section 3 of the Homeless Veterans Comprehensive Service Programs Act of 1992 (38 U.S.C. 7721 note), and describe the experience of such recipients in applying for and receiving grants from the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to serve primarily homeless persons who are veterans.”; and (2) by striking out subsection (b).