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

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded a $435,737 Project Grant under the VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem (GPD) Program (CFDA 64.024) to the Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania Inc. on August 15, 2024. The grant funding will assist with the operational costs associated with providing transitional housing beds for homeless veterans in Pennsylvania. The Veterans Leadership Program is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering veterans and providing comprehensive support services, including transitional housing, homelessness prevention, employment services, and other programs aimed at improving the lives of veterans in need. This federal grant award enables the organization to continue delivering critical transitional housing and supportive services to help homeless veterans in Western Pennsylvania achieve residential stability, increase their skills and income, and transition to permanent housing.