Grants for Transportation in Highly Rural Areas

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is announcing the availability of funds under the Grants for Transportation of Veterans in Highly Rural Areas program. This program aims to help address barriers to access to care for veterans in highly rural areas by funding innovative approaches to transporting them to VA Medical Centers. The VA is seeking grant renewal applications from current grantees to enable them to continue providing transportation services to veterans in highly rural areas. • The grant program provides funding for transportation services to veterans in highly rural areas. • The program is open to current 2022 grantees, and applicants must submit a complete renewal grant application package. • The application package must include a program narrative, budget detail worksheet, and budget narrative. • The grant award will be for a one-year period, and the grantee must operate the program in accordance with the provisions of the grant agreement. • The grantee must provide progress reports throughout the period of performance, detailing progress toward meeting grant objectives.