The funding will create 10 permanent and seven temporary housing units for
homeless veterans in the center's headquarters, which is a former YMCA that already has
older individual units in the upper portion of the building.
An independent student is one of the following: at least 24 years
old, married, a graduate or professional student, a
veteran, a member of the armed forces, an orphan, a ward of the court, someone with legal dependents other than a spouse, an emancipated minor or someone who is
homeless or at risk of becoming
homeless.