Safety-elopement system, building automation, water...

Davis & Mcdaniel Veterans Care Center in Richmond, Virginia received a $579,020.21 Project Grant award from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration on April 23, 2025, under the Grants to States for Construction of State Home Facilities program (CFDA 64.005). The project completion date is April 23, 2030. This award funds facility construction and renovation improvements at the state-operated veterans' long-term care facility, including upgrades to safety and elopement prevention systems, building automation enhancements, and water infrastructure improvements.

The grant supports critical facility infrastructure modernization consistent with the program's objectives of enhancing domiciliary, nursing home, and hospital care environments for veterans in state-operated extended care facilities. The federal funding represents a portion of eligible project costs under the program's cost-sharing structure, which caps federal participation at 65 percent of total project costs.