Grants For Transportation Of Veterans In Highly Rural Areas
VHA Member Services-Veterans Transportation · Department of Veterans Affairs
At a glance
Grants For Transportation Of Veterans In Highly Rural Areas is a closed federal grant opportunity from VHA Member Services-Veterans Transportation (Department of Veterans Affairs). The application deadline was October 9, 2013. Individual awards are listed as up to $50K, with about 55 awards expected and $3M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 64.035 (Veterans Transportation Program).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Jul 9, 2013Posted
- Oct 9, 2013Application deadline
- Posted
- Jul 9, 2013
- Close date
- Oct 9, 2013
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $50,000
- Est. total funding
- $3,000,000
- Original deadline (extended)
- Sep 9, 2013
- Expected awards
- 55
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Veteran Service Organizations and State Veteran Serice Agencies. See NOFA and Full Announcement.
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
Pursuant to section 307 of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010, VA shall establish a grant program to provide innovative transportation options to veterans in highly rural areas. To comply with section 307, VA will award grants to eligible recipients to assist veterans in highly rural areas through innovative transportation services to travel to VA medical centers and to other VA and non-VA facilities in connection with the provision of VA medical care. Please refer to the Final Rule, published in the Federal Register (78 FR 19586) on April 2, 2013, which is codified in 38 CFR 17.700 through 17.730, for detailed information and requirements for the Grants for Transportation of Veterans in Highly Rural Areas Program.
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 64.035
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Chief Business Office
HRTG@VA.GOV
404-828-5380
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Grants For Transportation Of Veterans In Highly Rural Areas”?
The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Grants For Transportation Of Veterans In Highly Rural Areas”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $50k, total estimated program funding is $3,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 55 awards.
How do I apply for “Grants For Transportation Of Veterans In Highly Rural Areas”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity VA-HRTG-2014), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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