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ClosedOpportunity VA-HRTG-2017

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 August 20, 2017. Individual awards are listed as up to $50K, with about 15 awards expected and $2M 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

  1. Jul 19, 2017Posted
  2. Aug 20, 2017Application deadline
Posted
Jul 19, 2017
Close date
Aug 20, 2017
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$50,000
Est. total funding
$2,000,000
Expected awards
15
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

This grant announcement is only taking applications from current HRTG grantees only. If you are not a 2016 HRTG grantee DO NOT apply.

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.

In accordance with 38 CFR § 17.710, VA is issuing this Notice for renewal grants under the Grants for Transportation of Veterans in Highly Rural Areas Program for fiscal year 2017. Approximately $2 million is authorized to be appropriated for this fiscal year. If additional funding becomes available, VA will issue additional Notices of Funding Availability to permit other applicants to apply for grants under the Program (in accordance with the terms and conditions of such Notices of Funding Availability).

Additional information from the agency ↗

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 prediction
FY24$6.36M
FY25$6M
FY26$7M est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 64.035. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Sylvester.Wallace2@va.gov

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Grants for Transportation of Veterans in Highly Rural Areas”?

The official notice lists 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 $2,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 15 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-2017), 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.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

OpenALN 15.954
Award range
Up to $1.7M
Closes
Jan 4, 2027
Who can apply
State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 7 more
Source: Grants.govVerified today