Opportunity Information: Apply for VA SSVF 2026

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is offering grants under the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program to help very low-income Veteran families secure or maintain permanent housing. These grants, which will support programs starting on October 1, 2025, will be awarded to private non-profit organizations and consumer cooperatives that coordinate or provide housing-focused supportive services. The SSVF Program follows a **Housing First** approach, prioritizing rapid re-housing services to help homeless Veterans quickly transition to stable housing.

### **Funding Priorities for FY 2026:** 1. **Expanding Services to Tribal, Rural, and U.S. Territories (Priority 1)** - A **new** focus on increasing support for Native-led organizations, tribal communities, and remote rural areas. - Emphasis on organizations serving the **29 tribal communities with HUD-VASH programs**. - Organizations with experience serving **Native Veterans, rural communities, or U.S. territories** (including Puerto Rico, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) will receive priority. - Eligible for grants of up to **three years**.

2. **Accredited Existing Grantees (Priority 2)** - Organizations with specific **3 or 4-year accreditations** from **CARF, COA, or The Joint Commission** in housing-focused rehabilitative services. - Must maintain accreditation throughout the funding period.

3. **Renewal for Existing Grantees (Priority 3)** - Current SSVF grantees with a **Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) active through September 30, 2025**, who are seeking continued funding.

The goal of this funding is to **end homelessness among Veterans** by supporting organizations with strong experience, evidence-based practices, and a commitment to reaching underserved populations.

  • The Supportive Services for Veteran Families in the housing sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Veterans Affairs Supportive Services for Veteran Families" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 64.033.
  • This funding opportunity was created on 2024-12-18.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by 2025-03-03. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $22,942,240.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 250 candidate(s).
  • Eligible applicants include: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education.
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