VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
VA-SSVF-2025
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $740,000,000

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Housing
Eligible applicants
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is offering funds for supportive services grants under the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program. The grants aim to provide supportive services to very low-income Veteran families who are either residing in permanent housing and at risk of becoming homeless, are homeless and scheduled to become residents of permanent housing within a specified time period, or are seeking other housing after exiting permanent housing within a specified time period. The grant will fund operations beginning October 1, 2024, and applications must be received by February 23, 2024.

Products and Services to be provided:

  1. Counseling about housing and understanding leases.
  2. Assistance in securing utilities and making moving arrangements.
  3. Provision of representative payee services concerning rent and utilities.
  4. Health care navigation services to help participants access health and mental health care.
  5. Legal services relevant to issues that interfere with the participants’ ability to obtain or retain permanent housing or supportive services.
  6. Temporary financial assistance for childcare, transportation, rental assistance, utility-fee payment assistance, security deposits, moving costs, and general housing stability assistance.
  7. Assistance in obtaining public benefits.
  8. Employment and vocational services.
  9. Rapid Resolution services to avoid continued homelessness.
  10. Participation in local planning efforts to end Veteran homelessness.

Synopsis

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plans to announce the availability of funds for supportive services grants under the

Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program. This NOFA will contain information concerning the SSVF Program,

renewal services grant application processes, and the amount of funding available. Awards made for supportive services grants will fund

operations beginning October 1, 2024.


This NOFA announces the availability of funds for supportive services grants under the SSVF Program and pertains to proposals for renewal of existing supportive services grant programs. New applications for SSVF grant awards will not be funded through this NOFA.

Files

File Type Posted
FY 25 Notice of Funding Availability SSVF.pdf PDF

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