Federal Project Grant Award Summary

Path, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization, received an $11.2 million Project Grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration under the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program (CFDA 64.033) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The grant funds comprehensive supportive services designed to assist very low-income veteran families in securing and maintaining permanent housing, with a focus on rapid re-housing and homelessness prevention.

Under this award, Path provides required core services including outreach, case management, assistance in obtaining VA benefits, and coordination of other public benefits. Additionally, Path delivers optional temporary financial assistance paid directly to third parties on behalf of participants, covering expenses such as child care, emergency housing assistance, transportation, rental assistance, utility payments, security deposits, utility deposits, moving costs, and general housing stability assistance. The organization may also provide legal assistance and financial management services as supplementary supportive services. These services target three primary populations: very low-income veteran families residing in permanent housing at risk of homelessness, homeless veteran households scheduled to transition to permanent housing, and families seeking appropriate housing after exiting permanent housing.