VA announces FY2027 funding for Veteran homelessness programs

2026-09-14T19:08:46+00:00

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has announced $1.17 billion in fiscal year 2027 grants to 680 organizations serving Veterans who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. The funding will support two VA programs, Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) and Grant and Per Diem (GPD). The grants are intended to support homelessness prevention, rapid re-housing, transitional housing, and other services that help Veterans move toward permanent housing. $855 million for Supportive Services for Veteran Families VA will award $855 million through the SSVF program. These one-year grants begin October 1, 2026. SSVF organizations provide case management and supportive services [...]

VA announces FY2027 funding for Veteran homelessness programs2026-09-14T19:08:46+00:00

HUD and VA Announce $33 Million Expansion of HUD-VASH Program

2026-07-24T18:54:56+00:00

HUD and VA Announce $33 Million Expansion of HUD-VASH Program The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) have announced $33 million in new funding for the HUD–Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program, expanding housing assistance for Veterans experiencing homelessness across the country. The funding will support 2,532 new HUD-VASH vouchers that will be distributed through 265 Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) in 44 states. HUD also announced an additional $10 million in administrative funding for 289 PHAs in 46 states to support voucher leasing and improve program delivery. [...]

HUD and VA Announce $33 Million Expansion of HUD-VASH Program2026-07-24T18:54:56+00:00

NCHV Urges Caution on Proposed HUD CoC NOFO to Protect Veteran Homelessness Programs

2025-12-02T22:25:53+00:00

NCHV warns that proposed funding changes could jeopardize vital housing and support services for veterans experiencing homelessness. Washington, D.C. December 2, 2025 - The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV) recognizes the urgency and scale of the homelessness crisis nationwide, and the important role the Continuum of Care (CoC) program plays in responding to it. At the same time, the proposed NOFO raises serious concerns for the veterans we serve and the specialized system that has helped reduce veteran homelessness more quickly and more consistently than homelessness among the general population. NCHV urges HUD to fund all eligible renewal projects [...]

NCHV Urges Caution on Proposed HUD CoC NOFO to Protect Veteran Homelessness Programs2025-12-02T22:25:53+00:00

Renewal Grant Opportunity for GPD Case Management Grantees

2025-01-09T15:23:03+00:00

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem (GPD) National Program Office has announced a significant funding opportunity for current GPD case management grantees. This renewal grant is designed to support community-based organizations in their efforts to provide critical case management services, improving housing retention for veterans transitioning to permanent housing or those at risk of homelessness. Funding Opportunity Highlights Program: GPD Case Management Renewal Grant (VA-GPD-CM-FY2026) Available Funding: Approximately $15 million annually for 3 years (2025–2028). Grant Size: Awards range from $75,000 to $300,000 per year, depending on the number of case managers requested. The funding [...]

Renewal Grant Opportunity for GPD Case Management Grantees2025-01-09T15:23:03+00:00

VA announces $30M for GPD Case Management Grants

2023-02-02T15:09:30+00:00

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced $30 million in grant funding for Grant and Per Diem (GPD) organizations to help formerly homeless Veterans maintain their independence and housing stability. VA anticipates awarding 100 Case Management Grants for up to $300,000 each to support approximately 150 case manager positions nationwide Awards will fund two years of operations, from Oct. 1, 2023, and ending Sept. 30, 2025. Grant applications must be received by the GPD Program Office by 4 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 4, 2023. This funding opportunity will give organizations the funding they need to hire case managers, who will [...]

VA announces $30M for GPD Case Management Grants2023-02-02T15:09:30+00:00

House passes the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023

2022-12-23T20:37:39+00:00

12|23|22 Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2617, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, of 2023. The bill contains many provisions directly impacting veterans experiencing homelessness, and the providers who serve them. Topline funding for veteran-specific programs are as follows: Dollar Amount Funding Item $750,167,000 VA Supportive Services for Veterans Families (SSVF) Program $557,921,000 VA HUD-VASH case management $50,000,000 HUD New HUD-VASH vouchers Up to $7,500,000 HUD Tribal HUD-VASH voucher renewals $276,368,000 VA Grant and Per Diem (GPD) programs $65,500,000 Department of Labor Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP) Of note, the bill also: Directs VA to work with public [...]

House passes the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 20232022-12-23T20:37:39+00:00

VA opens health care eligibility for Vietnam, Gulf War, post-9/11 Veterans under PACT Act

2022-11-04T15:12:12+00:00

On Oct. 1, The Department of Veterans Affairs will expand and extend eligibility for VA health care for certain Veterans of the Vietnam War, Gulf Wars and post-9/11 era under the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act. This expansion increases health care eligibility for generations of toxic-exposed Veterans. Beginning on Oct. 1, Post-9/11 Veterans who did not previously enroll in VA health care will have a 1-year window to enroll if they: Served on active duty in a theater of combat operations during a period of war after the Persian Gulf War, or Served in combat against [...]

VA opens health care eligibility for Vietnam, Gulf War, post-9/11 Veterans under PACT Act2022-11-04T15:12:12+00:00

Millions in Transitional Housing Rehab Grants Just Announced

2022-03-23T20:24:20+00:00

Millions in Transitional Housing Rehab Grants Just Announced March 23, 2022 The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced today that it is awarding 36 capital grants, totaling approximately $64.7 million, to community organizations under VA’s Grant and Per Diem program to improve the quality of housing options for Veterans experiencing homelessness. The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV) applauds VA’s investment in this critical intervention. The Department saw additional need beyond initial rounds of funding awarded and acted proactively to meet the need. The new awards will allow grantee organizations to construct new buildings and renovate existing transitional housing facilities [...]

Millions in Transitional Housing Rehab Grants Just Announced2022-03-23T20:24:20+00:00

VA awards $418 million in grants to help Veterans and families at risk of homelessness

2021-07-07T13:55:14+00:00

VA awards $418 million in grants to help Veterans and families at risk of homelessness The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $418 million in grants to more than 260 non-profit organizations in June, allowing low-income Veteran families around the nation to access services under the Supportive Services for Veteran Families program. SSVF grantees are authorized to use the funds to rapidly re-house Veterans who become homeless or to prevent Veterans from becoming homeless. “As a result of VA’s Supportive Services for Veteran Families program and other housing assistance efforts, Veteran homelessness has been cut in half since the launch of 2010’s Federal Strategic Plan [...]

VA awards $418 million in grants to help Veterans and families at risk of homelessness2021-07-07T13:55:14+00:00

On August 1 the VA announced upcoming awards of more than $400M in grants to help Veterans

2021-05-20T03:07:05+00:00

Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness will continue to get the crucial services they need thanks to more than 400m in grants awarded under the VA’s SSVF program. On August 1 the VA announced upcoming awards of more than $400M in grants to help Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The grants enable thousands of low-income Veterans and their eligible family members to have access to crucial homelessness services as a result of $426 million in grants to be awarded under the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ SSVF Program. The grants will be awarded [...]

On August 1 the VA announced upcoming awards of more than $400M in grants to help Veterans2021-05-20T03:07:05+00:00
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