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

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded a $1,750,000 Project Grant to Volunteers of America Northern Rockies under the VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program (GPD Program, CFDA 64.024). The funding will support Volunteers of America Northern Rockies' efforts to reduce congregate living and create individual living units for homeless Veterans in Wyoming.

The VA Homeless Providers GPD Program aims to develop and promote community-based housing and supportive services programs for homeless Veterans. Since 1994, the program has awarded grants to community-based and faith-based organizations to help Veterans transition to independent living. This particular award will allow Volunteers of America Northern Rockies to better serve homeless Veterans in Wyoming by transitioning them from congregate housing settings into individual living units, in line with the overall goals of the GPD Program.