The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Indiana is directing support to local veterans' organizations, the U.S. Department of Justice announced. The effort is being carried out through Hometown Heroes, a program administered by the Justice Department.
Indiana's Northern District is home to the U.S. Attorney's Office involved in the outreach. The Hometown Heroes program channels resources and assistance from the Justice Department to veterans' groups operating in the region, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
The Justice Department confirmed that the Northern District office is an active participant in the Hometown Heroes effort. Through that program, veterans' organizations in the area are receiving backing from the federal government's top law enforcement agency.