Congresswoman Miller Announces $8.6 Million in Grants to Combat Homelessness

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) announced today Continuum of Care grants worth $8,601,585 from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to various homeless assistance programs in the state of West Virginia.

"Each member of our community deserves access to a healthy and safe place to live," said Congresswoman Miller. "I am grateful to Secretary Carson and President Trump for making this a priority in West Virginia, and across the nation."

"A safe, affordable place to call home is key when creating a path toward opportunity and self-sufficiency," said HUD Secretary Ben Carson. "The grants awarded today help our partners on the ground to reduce homelessness in their communities and help our most vulnerable neighbors."

These grants are part of a nearly $2.2 billion nationwide investment in local communities to assist those experiencing homelessness. A full breakdown of the grants is available here.