transportation · VA-CBO

Grants for Transportation of Veterans in Highly Rural Areas

VHA Member Services-Veterans Transportation · VA-HRTG-3-2014

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $50K

Total Program Funding

$3.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

June 6, 2014

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Grants for Transportation of Veterans in Highly Rural Areas. VHA Member Services-Veterans Transportation . The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Transportation Program (VTP) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applicants for Grants for Transportation of Veterans in Highly Rural Areas. This program furthers the Departments mission by establishing a program to provide grants to... up to $50,000 per award; $3,000,000 total program funding; ~20 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•***IMPORTANT*** There are two categories of eligble entities: Veteran Service Organizations and State Veteran Service Agencies that are recoginiz...
•Deadline: 2014-06-06

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Clearly demonstrate alignment with funding priorities and provide measurable outcomes.

Competitiveness: High — limited number of awards

What This Grant Funds

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Transportation Program (VTP) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applicants for Grants for Transportation of Veterans in Highly Rural Areas. This program furthers the Departments mission by establishing a program to provide grants to eligible VSOs and State Veteran Service Agencies to assist veterans in highly rural areas through innovative transportation services to travel to Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (VA Medical Centers), and to otherwise assist in providing transportation services in connection with the provision of VA medical care to these veterans.

Attachments

PDF

Application Instructions full Announcment 5/23/14

Full_Announcement_2014_v.5.1.pdf

PDF

States that have highly rural counties

counties_with_highly_rural_areas_final_v_4_1.pdf

PDF

Final Rule of Grant Regulations. Public Questions and Answers

fr_notice_hrtg.pdf

PDF

Full 25 pages of Instructions

full_announcement_2014_v_5.pdf

PDF

Power Point Presentation; same as webinar

section_307_v_2_1_1_13_3.pptx

Who Can Apply

***IMPORTANT*** There are two categories of eligble entities: Veteran Service Organizations and State Veteran Service Agencies that are recoginized by the Secretary for Veterans Affairs in Washington DC. See the full 25 pages of instructions for more information. Small business owners and individuals are NOT eligible to apply.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $50K
Total Program Funding: $3.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 20
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: March 26, 2014

Application Deadline: June 6, 2014 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

Darren Wallace National Coordinator, Highly Rural Transportation Phone 4048285380

HRTG@va.gov

Ready to apply?

View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov

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