There are two funding opportunities for organizations who serve the homeless Veteran population. And a new grant to improve the response of all aspects of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking, or in cases involving allegations of child sexual abuse.
Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program
Grant Title: 2018 VA GPD Per Diem Only NOFA
Grant Info: http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=298339
Details: To review the complete Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) vist the Grant and Per Diem Program website at https://www.va.gov/HOMELESS/GPD.asp. VA is announcing the availability of per diem funds to eligible entities to provide transitional housing beds under VA’s Homeless Providers GPD Program models. VA expects to fund 1,500 beds with this NOFA for applicants who will use one or a combination of the following housing models: Bridge Housing, Low Demand, Hospital-to-Housing, Clinical Treatment, and Service-Intensive Transitional Housing and Service Centers. DATES: An original signed and dated application for assistance (plus two completed collated copies) for VA’s Homeless Providers GPD Program and associated documents must be received by the GPD Program Office by 4:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time February 28, 2018 (see application requirements below). This NOFA announces the availability of per diem funding to 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(19) non-profit organizations, State and Local governments, and Indian Tribal governments to provide a minimum of five transitional housing beds. No more than 40 beds per model, per medical center, per each applicant’s Employer Identification Number (EIN) will be allowed under this NOFA.
Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program
Grant Title: 2018 VA GPD Transition In Place NOFA
Grant Info: http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=298426
Details: To view the complete Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) go to the GPD Website at: https://www.va.gov/HOMELESS/GPD.asp. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is announcing the availability of funds for assistance under the Per Diem Only component of VA’s Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem (GPD) Program. This Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) encourages reapplication for those applicants who seek to continue providing ‘‘Transition in Place’’ (TIP) grants and new applicants that will serve the homeless Veteran population through a TIP housing model to facilitate housing stabilization. This Notice contains information concerning the program, funding priorities, application process, and amount of funding available. DATES: An original signed, dated, and collated grant application (plus two completed collated copies) for assistance under VA’s Homeless Providers GPD Program must be received in the GPD Program Office, by 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, February 21, 2018. Overview: This NOFA announces the availability of per diem funds for assistance under the PDO component of VA’s Homeless Providers GPD Program. This NOFA encourages reapplication for those applicants who seek to continue providing TIP grants and new applicants that will serve the homeless Veteran population through a TIP housing model to facilitate housing stabilization. VA expects to fund approximately 500 beds over a 2-year period under this NOFA. Approximately $25 million is available to support an average of 25 beds per night, per project.
Office on Violence Against Women
Grant Title: OVW Fiscal Year 2018 Justice for Families Program Solicitation
Grant Info: http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=298378
Details: The Grants to Support Families in the Justice System program (referred to as the Justice for Families Program) was authorized in the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA) of 2013 to improve the response of all aspects of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking, or in cases involving allegations of child sexual abuse. The program supports the following activities for improving the capacity of communities and courts to respond to impacted families: court-based and court-related programs; supervised visitation and safe exchange by and between parents; training and technical assistance for people who work with families in the court system; civil legal services; provision of resources in juvenile court matters; and development or promotion of legislation, model codes, policies, and best practices.