{"id":2231,"date":"2022-04-06T11:05:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T15:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-wyden-announce-over-22-million-in-federal-funds-headed-to-mid-willamette-valley-community-action-agency\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:05:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:05:10","slug":"merkley-wyden-announce-over-22-million-in-federal-funds-headed-to-mid-willamette-valley-community-action-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-wyden-announce-over-22-million-in-federal-funds-headed-to-mid-willamette-valley-community-action-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley y Wyden anuncian m\u00e1s de $2.2 millones en fondos federales dirigidos a la Agencia de Acci\u00f3n Comunitaria del Valle de Mid-Willamette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, DC \u2013 Los senadores estadounidenses de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley y Ron Wyden, anunciaron hoy que el Departamento de Asuntos de Veteranos (VA) otorg\u00f3 a la Agencia de Acci\u00f3n Comunitaria de Mid-Willamette Valley (MWVCAA) una subvenci\u00f3n de $2,225,000 para actualizar su refugio para veteranos existente. Este premio se produce despu\u00e9s del anuncio de la adquisici\u00f3n por parte de MWVCAA de una nueva propiedad inmediatamente adyacente al refugio existente, un proyecto comunitario que los senadores Merkley y Wyden apoyaron y solicitaron fondos y que luego fue aprobado y financiado a trav\u00e9s de la <a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/news\/press-releases\/merkley-wyden-announce-vital-funding-for-housing-and-transportation-projects-in-government-funding-deal-22\/\">proyecto de ley de gastos del gobierno<\/a> El Senador Merkley ayud\u00f3 a redactar y se convirti\u00f3 en ley a principios de este mes.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cEst\u00e1n sucediendo cosas grandes e importantes en la Agencia de Acci\u00f3n Comunitaria de Mid-Willamette Valley, incluida la adquisici\u00f3n de una nueva propiedad para ampliar el espacio de refugio y la capacidad de servicio para los veteranos en los condados de Marion, Polk y Yamhill que no tienen hogar\u201d, <b>dijo el Senador Merkley, miembro del Comit\u00e9 de Asignaciones del Senado que asegur\u00f3 los fondos para este proyecto.<\/b> \u201cEs una gran noticia que la Agencia de Acci\u00f3n Comunitaria de Mid-Willamette Valley ahora est\u00e9 recibiendo fondos adicionales del VA para rehabilitar este edificio y expandir su apoyo a los veteranos. Estoy agradecido por la Agencia de Acci\u00f3n Comunitaria de Mid-Willamette Valley y el importante trabajo que est\u00e1n haciendo para ayudar a sacar a nuestros veteranos de las calles\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLos veteranos en Willamette Valley y en todo Oreg\u00f3n merecen un s\u00f3lido apoyo cuando hacen la transici\u00f3n a la vida civil despu\u00e9s de su servicio a nuestro pa\u00eds\u201d, <b>dijo el senador Wyden.<\/b> \u201cMe alegra que la Agencia de Acci\u00f3n Comunitaria de Mid-Willamette Valley haya ganado estos recursos de VA con el enfoque innovador de la agencia local para construir ese apoyo de vivienda para los veteranos que luchan en las calles. Y seguir\u00e9 trabajando para asegurar recursos similares para los veteranos en todo nuestro estado\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Este premio es uno de los 36 subsidios que el Departamento de Asuntos de Veteranos otorga a organizaciones comunitarias bajo el programa de VA.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.va.gov\/homeless\/gpd.asp\">Programa de subvenciones y vi\u00e1ticos<\/a>\u2014un programa destinado a mejorar la calidad de las opciones de vivienda para los veteranos sin hogar. Este premio permitir\u00e1 a las organizaciones beneficiarias de MWVCAA construir nuevos edificios y renovar las instalaciones de viviendas de transici\u00f3n existentes que brindan m\u00e1s de 900 camas en todo el pa\u00eds para veteranos sin hogar. Estas subvenciones est\u00e1n respaldadas con fondos autorizados a trav\u00e9s de la Ley del Plan de Rescate Estadounidense de 2021 y son parte de una serie limitada de subvenciones de capital dise\u00f1adas para continuar los esfuerzos de ayuda en respuesta a COVID-19.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cLa Agencia de Acci\u00f3n Comunitaria de Mid-Willamette Valley (MWVCAA) recibi\u00f3 recientemente $2,225,000 en fondos de capital del Departamento de Asuntos de Veteranos, uno de solo 36 premios otorgados en todo el pa\u00eds. Los fondos ampliar\u00e1n su programa de subvenciones y vi\u00e1ticos y mejorar\u00e1n las opciones de vivienda para los veteranos sin hogar en los condados de Marion y Polk. M\u00e1s espec\u00edficamente, ayudar\u00e1n al proyecto de vivienda espec\u00edfico para veteranos de MWVCAA, el Proyecto Tanner, a proteger la salud de los veteranos vulnerables al transformar sus habitaciones de ocupaci\u00f3n doble en habitaciones de ocupaci\u00f3n individual. Tanner Project es un proyecto de vivienda de transici\u00f3n para veteranos y el \u00fanico lugar entre Eugene y Portland que tiene camas disponibles para veteranos espec\u00edficas para mujeres. Cuenta con una serie de servicios de apoyo en el lugar, que incluyen administraci\u00f3n de casos, grupos de salud mental y conductual, recursos alimentarios, apoyo de pares y actividades comunitarias, a los cuales los veteranos pueden optar por acceder a medida que avanzan hacia una vivienda permanente. Las renovaciones en Tanner Project reducir\u00e1n la propagaci\u00f3n de COVID-19 en la poblaci\u00f3n de veteranos sin hogar y reducir\u00e1n los riesgos de la vida en grupo. A medida que los Veteranos que anteriormente no ten\u00edan vivienda se muevan hacia viviendas seguras y permanentes, tendr\u00e1n un espacio privado y protegido para vivir donde su salud y seguridad no estar\u00e1n en riesgo\u201d. <b>dijo Jimmy Jones, Director Ejecutivo de la Agencia de Acci\u00f3n Comunitaria de Mid-Willamette Valley.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\">###<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden today announced the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded the Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency (MWVCAA) a $2,225,000 grant to update its existing veterans&rsquo; shelter. 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