VA is providing capital aarp funding to reduce congregrate living and create individual living units for homeless veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration awarded a $850,000 Project Grant to The Steps House, Inc. on March 23, 2022 under the VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program (GPD Program, CFDA 64.024).

The funding will support The Steps House, Inc. to reduce congregate living and create individual living units for homeless Veterans in Tennessee. Since 1994, the GPD Program has awarded grants to transition Veterans experiencing homelessness into stable housing and assist them with employment opportunities through the provision of transitional or permanent housing assistance and case management services. This award will allow The Steps House, Inc. to further the GPD Program's goal of helping homeless Veterans achieve residential stability, increase their skill levels and/or income, and obtain greater self-determination.