1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Housing America’s Veterans and Ensuring they have Needed Services Act or the HAVENS Act . 2. Pilot program on tiny homes for homeless veterans (a) Findings Congress finds the following: (1) In 2009, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs announced a plan to end veteran homelessness by the end of fiscal year 2015. (2) While the Department of Veterans Affairs did not reach such goal, the Department continues to focus on reducing the number of veterans experiencing homelessness. (3) As of January 2020, the Department of Housing and Urban Development estimated there to be 37,252 homeless veterans. (4) At the start of January 2020, 21 out of every 10,000 veterans in the United States were experiencing homelessness. (5) Veterans constitute about six percent of the population of the United States but eight percent of the country’s homeless population. (6) Factors related to homelessness among veterans include post-traumatic stress disorder, social isolation, unemployment, and substance abuse. (7) Individual housing units improve personal safety for veterans and reduce risks associated with close quarters living in a shelter. (b) Pilot program (1) Establishment Subchapter VII of chapter 20 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 2068. Pilot program on tiny homes for homeless veterans. (a) Establishment The Secretary shall carry out a pilot program (in this section referred to as the Program ) to make grants to facilitate the creation of five villages of tiny homes— (1) across the United States with associated supportive services to allow veterans to live in the homes, maintain social connections with each other, learn skills, and receive critical counseling