One of the
region's leading veterans support groups is getting a major financial boost
from the state.
Gov. Ned Lamont
says
Homes for the Brave in Bridgeport is receiving a $1.5 million grant to
continue its work.
The funding will
enable the nonprofit organization to install an elevator and create 12 private
rooms.
Homes for the
Brave is dedicated to keeping homeless off the streets and transition to the
next stage of life.
“We are so blessed and proud and grateful for this moment and we look
forward to this project, which should be commencing or being completed by Sept.
30, 2023,” said Vincent Santilli, CEO of Homes for the Brave.