(FOX40.COM) — California is developing 707 permanent supportive homes with services for veterans and other individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness and living with behavioral health issues.
Video Above: Providing important services for veteran in Mather
More than $2.1 billion of Prop 1 funding is going toward local Homekey+ projects to provide local communities with resources to build permanent supportive housing with services. About 50 percent of housing funding will go toward projects for serving veterans, according to Governor Gavin Newsom.
"We’re proud of our veterans — and California stands shoulder to shoulder with those who’ve served. We see their courage, their sacrifice, and we meet that with care, opportunity, and community," Newsom said. "When they come home, we do