The Community Action Partnership of North Dakota has been awarded a $1,903,205 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program (CFDA 64.033). The purpose of the SSVF Program is to provide supportive services grants to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives who will coordinate or provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families residing in or transitioning to permanent housing.
The grant funds will be used by the Community Action Partnership of North Dakota to provide outreach, case management, assistance in obtaining VA and other public benefits, and temporary financial assistance for expenses such as rental payments, utilities, security deposits, and moving costs. These comprehensive supportive services are intended to promote housing stability for the target population of very low-income veteran families.