This bill would establish the Office of Food Security within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), which would be responsible for informing veterans of federal food assistance programs, collaborating with the VA Homeless Programs Office to implement policies to identify and treat food insecure veterans, collaborating with the Department of Agriculture to develop materials related to Transition Assistance Program curriculum, developing training for social workers, chaplains, and dietitians on how to enroll veterans in federal food assistance programs, and issuing guidance on collaboration with state and local food assistance programs
mental-health status) cannot be ruled out
The pace is accelerating four stores opened in 2024, four more in 2025, and five to seven are expected in 2026 , with a robust 2027 pipeline of five-plus additional locations
Purchasing new clothes, paying for dry cleaning, removing odours from cars and homes and stocking up on strong toothpaste and teeth whiteners gets pricey