Sec. 5106. COMPTROLLER GENERAL SURVEYS AND REPORT ON SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PROVIDED FOR VERY LOW-INCOME WOMEN VETERANS
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## SEC. 5106 COMPTROLLER GENERAL SURVEYS AND REPORT ON SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PROVIDED FOR VERY LOW-INCOME WOMEN VETERANS ###
(a)Surveys ####
(1)Survey of women veterans The Comptroller General of the United States shall survey women veterans who have received or are receiving supportive services provided under section 2044 of title 38, United States Code, to determine satisfaction with the ability of such services to meet the specific needs of such veterans. ####
(2)Survey of eligible entities The Comptroller General shall survey eligible entities receiving financial assistance under such section and other partners of the Department of Veterans Affairs, including veterans service organizations and the National Coalition of Homeless Veterans, on the view of such entities and partners regarding— #####
(A)whether the Department is meeting the needs of women veterans through the provision of supportive services under such section; and #####
(B)any additional supportive services that may be required to meet such needs. ###
(b)Report ####
(1)In general Not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives a report on the efforts of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide supportive services to women veterans under section 2044 of title 38, United States. ####
(2)Elements The report required by paragraph
(1)shall include the following: #####
(A)A review of how the Department determines which categories of supportive services would be beneficial to women veterans who receive services under such section. #####
(B)A description of the challenges women veterans who have children face in accessing supportive services under such section, including with respect to accessing— ######
(i)homeless shelters with their children; ######
(ii)homeless shelters that have restrictions on male children; and ######
(iii)affordable child care. #####
(C)A description of how the Department identifies eligible entities under such section that can provide supportive services to meet the needs of women veterans, including eligible entities with experience in— ######
(i)intimate partner violence; ######
(ii)legal matters pertaining especially to women veterans, including temporary restraining orders and child care orders; ######
(iii)supportive services for children; and ######
(iv)the evaluation of which categories of services would be beneficial to women veterans who receive such services under such section. #####
(D)A description of how much the Department spends, from funds appropriated to carry out such section and funds provided under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law 116-136), on supportive services specifically for women veterans, and in particular, on the services described in subparagraph (A). #####
(E)The results of the surveys conducted under subsection (a). #####
(F)A review of the resources and programming offered to woman veterans under such section. #####
(G)An assessment of such other areas as the Comptroller General considers appropriate.
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Sec. 5106
COMPTROLLER GENERAL SURVEYS AND REPORT ON SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PROVIDED FOR VERY LOW-INCOME WOMEN VETERANS
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