This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS), under the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (CFDA 17.805), provides $500,000 to support the delivery of comprehensive employment services to approximately 130 homeless veterans annually in the Phoenix, Arizona service area. The grant funding will enable the awardee, Amvets National Service Foundation, to provide outreach, recruitment, and engagement of eligible veterans...
This $260,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) under the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (CFDA 17.805) will enable the United States Veterans Initiative (US Vets) to provide comprehensive employment services to eligible veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Washington, D.C. The funding will allow US Vets to expand its efforts to connect veterans to meaningful employment opportunities through targeted...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a $392,000 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) grant to Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. (VRSI), a service-disabled veteran-owned small business. The grant will fund a 3-year project to assist veterans experiencing homelessness with finding employment. Key activities include intake and assessment, community engagement, employment skills training, resume development, job placement...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a $178,459 Project Grant under the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (CFDA 17.805) to Services For The Underserved, Inc. (S:US), a non-profit organization in New York City. The grant will fund S:US to deliver comprehensive HVRP services, including outreach, recruitment, assessment, employment and job training, support services, and employer engagement, with the goal of improving employment outcomes...
This $5,732,636 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under the VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program (CFDA 64.033). The grant funds a private non-profit organization, United States Veterans Initiative (U.S.VETS), to coordinate and provide supportive services to very low-income veteran families who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or recently exited permanent housing in Arizona. Key services include outreach, case...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a $320,000 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) grant to Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. (VRSI), a service-disabled veteran-owned small business based in California. The purpose of this 3-year Project Grant, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028, is to assist veterans experiencing homelessness with finding employment. Key activities to be funded include intake and assessment,...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is providing a $900,000 Project Grant to the United States Veterans Initiative (U.S. Vets) under the VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem (GPD) Program (CFDA 64.024). This funding will support case management services to increase housing stability for veterans by working with community organizations that offer focused housing stability services. U.S. Vets, a non-profit organization, delivers comprehensive supportive services to veterans and...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a $396,000 Project Grant under the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (CFDA 17.805) to Vocational Rehabilitation Specialists Inc. (VRSI), a service-disabled veteran-owned small business located in California. The grant funding supports VRSI's efforts to assist homeless and at-risk veterans with finding employment through a range of comprehensive services, including intake and assessment, community...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (CFDA 17.805) to the Valley of the Sun Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) in Phoenix, Arizona. The grant will fund the YMCA's workforce development, job placement, training, and apprenticeship program that will serve 125 veterans experiencing or at-risk of homelessness annually in the local area. Key program activities include...
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded a $610,032 Project Grant under the VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem (CFDA 64.024) program to the United States Veterans Initiative (U.S.VETS) on August 15, 2024. This funding will assist U.S.VETS, a non-profit organization, with the operational costs associated with providing transitional housing beds for homeless veterans in Hawaii. The grant supports U.S.VETS' work in delivering critical services such as emergency housing,...
The U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a $320,000 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP) Project Grant to the United States Veterans Initiative (U.S.VETS) - Prescott to provide comprehensive employment services for homeless and at-risk veterans in Arizona. The grant, effective from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028, will enable U.S.VETS - Prescott to identify and enroll at least 80 eligible veterans annually, conduct targeted outreach, provide job readiness training, offer industry-specific credentials, facilitate on-the-job training and apprenticeships, and ensure long-term job retention through follow-up case management for up to 12 months post-placement. The program aims to achieve a 70% placement rate, an average hourly wage of $90% at placement, and employment retention rates of 65% in the 2nd quarter and 40% in the 4th quarter after exit.