Tribal Housing and Urban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (Tribal HUD-VASH) Expansion (Revised)
ID: 358753Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Award Range

$0 - $300K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Housing

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/358753

Additional Information

https://www.hud.gov/helping-americans/public-indian-housing-tribal-hud-vash
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Tribal Housing and Urban Development-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (Tribal HUD-VASH) Expansion," aimed at providing rental assistance and supportive services to Native American Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Eligible applicants include Indian tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) that have received formula funding, with a focus on collaborative applications among tribes to effectively serve Veterans in need. This initiative, with an estimated total program funding of $2.2 million and an expected seven awards, underscores HUD's commitment to addressing veteran homelessness in Native American communities. Applications must be submitted electronically by August 15, 2025, and interested parties can contact HUD at TribalHUDVASH@hud.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    TribalHUDVASH@hud.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    Tribal-VASH-Expansion_Funding-Opportunity-Revised.pdf
    The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued Notice PIH 2025-02 to provide procedural guidance for the Tribal HUD-VASH Expansion Grant Applications. This funding opportunity, approximately $2.2 million for fiscal year 2017, aims to support Indian tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) in providing rental assistance to Native American Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. The application deadline is August 15, 2025, with an estimated award date in December 2025. Eligible applicants include Indian tribes and TDHEs with a history of formula funding. HUD encourages consortium applications among tribes to jointly serve Veterans. Applicants must demonstrate administrative capacity, need for housing, and provide a commitment of support from local Veterans Affairs offices. Key criteria for selection include the number of homeless or at-risk Veterans in the area and the feasibility of the housing proposals. Successful applicants will receive funds based on calculated needs and may leverage other federal and non-federal funding sources. HUD will require compliance with reporting and program requirements to maintain funding eligibility. This initiative reflects HUD’s commitment to addressing veteran homelessness within Native American communities through collaborative housing solutions.
    Similar Opportunities
    State Veterans Home Construction Grant Program
    Construction of State Home Facilities
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is offering the State Veterans Home Construction Grant Program, aimed at providing financial assistance for the construction and renovation of state and tribal-owned veterans' extended care facilities. Eligible applicants, which include state and federally recognized Native American tribal governments, can apply for grants that cover up to 65% of total project costs, with funding amounts ranging from $260,000 to $171 million. This program is crucial for enhancing the quality of care and living conditions for veterans, ensuring compliance with safety and construction standards as outlined in federal regulations. Interested parties must submit their applications through Grants.gov by April 15, 2024, to be considered for the FY 2025 priority list, and can reach out to the program staff at VHA12GECSVHConstructionInquiries@va.gov for further assistance.
    Veterans Cemetery Grants
    VA National Cemetery Administration
    The VA National Cemetery Administration is offering Veterans Cemetery Grants to federally recognized Native American Tribal Governments and U.S. Territories to establish, expand, or improve Veterans cemeteries. The program, which has awarded over $1.1 billion since its inception in 1980, aims to enhance burial options for Veterans and their eligible family members, with a focus on projects that comply with specific federal guidelines and standards. With an estimated total program funding of $60 million and an expected 30 awards, interested applicants must submit pre-applications by July 1, 2025, and can contact Jon Muckey at Jonny.Muckey@va.gov for further information.
    Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans At-Risk for Homelessness (LSV-H) Grant Program
    Legal Services for Veterans
    The Legal Services for Veterans agency is offering the Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans At-Risk for Homelessness (LSV-H) Grant Program to provide legal assistance to eligible veterans facing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless. This grant aims to support public or nonprofit private entities in delivering essential legal services, including housing, family law, income support, and other critical legal matters as identified in the VA's annual Community Homelessness Assessment. With an estimated total program funding of $42 million and individual awards ranging from $1 to $500,000, interested applicants must submit their proposals by July 4, 2025. For further details, applicants can contact the agency at LSVGrants@va.gov or visit the VA Legal Services for Veterans website.
    Application Instructions for the Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) Imminent Threat (IT) Program
    Department of Housing and Urban Development
    The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is inviting applications for the Indian Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) Imminent Threat (IT) Program, aimed at addressing imminent threats to public health and safety for Tribes and Tribal organizations. Eligible applicants, including Tribes and Tribal organizations, can apply for funding to support activities such as public facilities improvement, relocation assistance, and housing rehabilitation, with no cost-sharing requirement. This program is critical for ensuring the safety and well-being of Indigenous populations, particularly in areas affected by disasters, with grant ceilings set at $750,000 for non-Presidentially Declared Disasters and $1,500,000 for declared disasters. Interested applicants must submit their applications electronically by September 30, 2025, and can reach out to ONAP-ICDBG@hud.gov for further information.
    GPD Grant Forecast
    Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is forecasting the availability of grants through the Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program (GPD), aimed at supporting community-based organizations that provide transitional housing for Veterans experiencing homelessness. The GPD program, which is the VA's largest transitional housing initiative, focuses on offering various types of grants, including Per Diem Only grants, Special Need grants, and Transition-In-Place grants, to assist Veterans in achieving residential stability and self-determination. This program plays a crucial role in the continuum of homeless services, helping vulnerable Veterans move towards permanent housing solutions. While this is not a notice of funding, interested organizations can find more information and updates on potential funding opportunities at www.grants.gov and the VA's GPD website, with inquiries directed to the GPD Program Office at GPDgrants@va.gov.
    Announcement of Stand Down Grants
    Veterans Employment and Training Service
    The Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) of the U.S. Department of Labor is offering Stand Down Grants aimed at supporting local events that assist veterans experiencing homelessness. These grants provide funding for essential services such as health screenings, housing referrals, and employment assistance, with awards of up to $7,000 for one-day events and $10,000 for multi-day events; in cases of federal disaster declarations, funding may increase to $50,000. The grants are available to a wide range of eligible applicants, including local governments, non-profit organizations, and educational institutions, and applications can be submitted at any time but must be received at least 90 days prior to the event. Interested parties can find additional information and contact details for state representatives at the provided link to the VETS regional offices.
    Continuum of Care Builds (CoC Builds)
    Department of Housing and Urban Development
    The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is offering the Continuum of Care Builds (CoC Builds) program, which provides $75 million in competitive grants aimed at constructing, acquiring, or rehabilitating permanent supportive housing (PSH) units for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, particularly those with disabilities. The program emphasizes collaboration among housing, health care, and social service providers, requiring applicants to demonstrate financial feasibility, project consistency with local plans, and compliance with environmental regulations. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, nonprofit organizations, and tribal authorities, with a minimum award amount of $1 million and a maximum of $14 million. Interested parties must submit their applications electronically by June 26, 2025, and can direct inquiries to CoCBuilds@hud.gov for further information.
    GPD Grant Forecast
    Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is forecasting the availability of grants through the Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program (GPD), aimed at supporting community-based organizations that provide transitional housing for Veterans experiencing homelessness. These grants, which include various types such as Per Diem Only (PDO) grants, Special Need grants, and Transition-In-Place (TIP) grants, are designed to assist Veterans in achieving residential stability and accessing supportive services tailored to their unique needs. The GPD program plays a crucial role in the continuum of homeless services, helping Veterans transition to permanent housing and improve their overall well-being. Interested organizations should note that this is a general forecast and not a notice of funding; for more information, they can contact the GPD Program Office at GPDgrants@va.gov or visit the GPD website for updates on future funding opportunities.
    Tribal Behavioral Health: Substance Use Prevention
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis
    The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Tribal Behavioral Health: Substance Use Prevention," aimed at enhancing substance use and overdose prevention activities within American Indian and Alaska Native communities. This program seeks to establish effective prevention systems that increase protective factors, address the interplay between suicide and substance use, and develop sustainable infrastructure for long-term change. With an estimated total program funding of $2,000,000 and an expected six awards, eligible applicants include federally recognized AI/AN tribes, tribal organizations, Urban Indian Organizations, and consortia of tribes or tribal organizations. Interested parties can reach out to Shannon Hastings at (240) 276-1869 or via email at DTPNOFO@samhsa.hhs.gov for further information, with the synopsis expected to be posted on May 1, 2025.
    FY 2024 and FY 2025 Continuum of Care Competition and Renewal or Replacement of Youth Homeless Demonstration Program Grants
    Department of Housing and Urban Development
    The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is offering the FY 2024 and FY 2025 Continuum of Care Competition and Renewal or Replacement of Youth Homeless Demonstration Program Grants. This grant program aims to promote community-wide efforts to end homelessness by providing funding to eligible organizations, including nonprofit entities, state and local governments, and public housing agencies, to quickly re-house homeless individuals and families while minimizing the trauma associated with homelessness. The program is critical for enhancing access to mainstream services and fostering self-sufficiency among those experiencing homelessness. Interested applicants should note that the estimated total program funding is $3,524,000,000, with awards ranging from $2,500 to $15,000,000, and applications must be submitted electronically by 8:00 p.m. ET on October 30, 2024, for FY 2024 funds and by 8:00 p.m. ET on August 29, 2025, for FY 2025 funds. For further inquiries, applicants can contact HUD at CoCNOFO@hud.gov or visit the program's website for additional information.