Veterans Shelter Plus Care Program (S+C)

The Veterans Shelter Plus Care program provides addresses the special housing and service needs of the homeless veteran with a mental illness or chronic substance abuse problem in Orange County. The primary population to be served by this grant are veterans who are currently residing in the FDR VA Hospital Domiciliary Care for Homeless Veterans (DCHV), a transitional housing program in Montrose, NY. The case management for this program is supplied by the VA hospital case management staff. RECAP provides the housing units and insures the day to day living needs of the veteran are being met.

 Veterans Supportive Housing Program (SHP)

The Veterans Supportive Housing Program provides supportive permanent housing for disabled homeless veterans who meet the HUD definition of the chronically homeless in Orange County, New York. Funding is requested under the Supportive Housing Program (SHP). This project consists of eleven single room occupancy (SRO) units in the city of Newburgh, NY. The client receives supportive services including; case management, job training, GED preparation, vocational and educational services, transportation, chemical dependency assessments and chemical dependency treatment.