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In the Arena – Larry Connell, VA Healthcare
May 30, 2021/
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews people of interest on his program, “In The Arena”. The show airs at 7am on Sundays on ABC6.
This week his guest is Larry Connell, Director, Providence VA Healthcare System
They discuss the programs and services of the VA Hospital and Healthcare System. Hear the new changes and why it’s important for veterans to be part of the healthcare system.
Here is “In The Arena” – remotely – for May 30, 2021:
Rhode Island is last in assisting Homeless Veterans with housing. The RI Landlord/Tenant laws , manage vacant apartments on a daily schedule. The Veterans Administration, under FEDERAL HOUSING/HUD and with RI Housing, are capable of producing $1,000. per month per Homeless veteran, for a rent controlled Voucher. Landlords have determined, in violation of Federal and State laws, to demand 1month, last month and security deposit. $4,ooo is required to move a Homeless Veteran into his apartment. Rent Control, as appropriate: terms of lease – 60 months based on the 1 bedroom, $1,000 per month for 60 months. You cannot help a Homeless Veteran until you give them a Home.