VA is providing per diem funding to assist with the operational costs associated with transitional housing beds for homeless veterans

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is providing $871,474.00 in per diem funding to the United States Veterans Initiative (U.S.VETS) Phoenix Division through the VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem (GPD) Program (CFDA 64.024). This Project Grant award, dated August 15, 2024, will assist with the operational costs associated with transitional housing beds for homeless veterans in Arizona. U.S.VETS is a non-profit organization that specializes in providing comprehensive services to veterans experiencing homelessness, including transitional housing, case management, employment assistance, and other supportive services. The GPD Program is the VA's largest transitional housing initiative for veterans, enabling community-based organizations to develop and maintain housing solutions that help veterans achieve residential stability and transition to permanent housing.