The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is offering this Grant and Per Diem Program opportunity to enhance transportation options for veterans participating in its funded programs. This grant is specifically for purchasing vans to facilitate improved mobility for veteran participants. Current operational grantees under the VA’s Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program are eligible to apply for these capital funds. The VA aims to increase access to essential services and activities for veterans experiencing homelessness by addressing transportation barriers. Grantees may submit one application per operational grant project number. For projects with 50 or more beds, a request for two vans may be made. This initiative underscores the VA’s commitment to supporting the well-being and successful integration of veterans.
Opportunity ID: 234894
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | VA-GPD-FY13-VAN-NOFA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | VA Grant and Per Diem Program FY13 Van NOFA |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 60 |
| Assistance Listings: | 64.024 — VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 29, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program |
| Description: | VA is pleased to issue this NOFA for VA’s Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program as a part of the effort to increase the availability of transportation to veteran participants in Grant and Per Diem funded programs by providing funding to purchase a van(s). This NOFA announces the availability of capital funds under VA’s Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program for current operational Grant and Per Diem grantees seeking to purchase a van(s) to facilitate transportation of veteran participants. Only one application for funding per operational grant project number may be awarded. However, in the one allowable application, if the grantee has 50 or more beds associated with that project number, 2 vans may be requested. Please refer to 38 CFR part 61 for detailed program information. |
| Link to Additional Information: | VA GPD Van Application |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Chelsea Watson
Deputy Director Phone 813-979-3570 Email:chelsea.watson@va.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 234894 Full Announcement-1 -> fy13_gpd_nofa_van.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Chelsea Watson Deputy Director Phone 813-979-3570 Email: chelsea.watson@va.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64.024 | VA-GPD-FY13-VAN-NOFA | VA-GPD-FY13-VAN-NOFA | PKG00178111 | May 16, 2013 | Jun 28, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
234894 SF424_Mandatory_1_2-1.2.pdf
234894 Other-1.0.pdf
234894 SF424A-1.0.pdf
234894 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
234894 Attachments-1.0.pdf
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