VA-LSV-2023: Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans At-Risk for Homelessness Grant
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Legal Services for Veterans notices from 2022.
Legal Services for Veterans offered grants of up to $150,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 75 awards worth $11.3 million in total. Applications closed on December 30, 2022.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed October 17, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$150,000
- Total funding$11.3 million
- Expected awards75
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | October 17, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | December 30, 2022 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | January 29, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
An eligible applicant is a public or non-profit private entity as defined in 38 CFR 79.10. Applicants must have the necessary technical and administrative abilities and resources to execute the program successfully. Applicants must provide sufficient eligibility information to allow VA to evaluate their application for scoring purposes. Applicants with 501(c)(3) Internal Revenue status must provide a copy of their status determination letter received from the Internal Revenue Service. Award recipients must maintain their status as 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(19) non-profit, State or local government or recognized Indian Tribal government as defined by General Services Administration regulations, 41 CFR 105-71.102, for the entire award cycle. Faith-based organizations may apply for this Grant Program. Faith-based organizations are eligible, on the same basis as any other organization, to participate, as described in 38 CFR 79.80.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans At-Risk for Homelessness Grant Program awards averaged $279,359; this notice allows up to $150,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (94% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The new Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans At-Risk for Homelessness Grant Program's purpose is to provide legal services grants to public or non-profit private entities who will provide legal services to eligible Veterans who are homeless or at risk for homelessness. The goal of the Grant Program is to assist homeless and at-risk Veterans who have unaddressed needs for legal services, which may create barriers to housing stability. Services provided to Veterans under this Grant Program are designed to help Veterans increase housing stability by providing legal services that will help Veterans avoid homelessness or help them return to permanent housing in the community.
Who has won Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans At-Risk for Homelessness Grant Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans At-Risk for Homelessness Grant Program (64.056) awarded $77.9 million across 279 grant awards, an average of $279,359 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corp | Louisiana | 3 | $950,000 |
| Northwest Justice Project | Washington | 3 | $950,000 |
| Swords to Plowshares Veterans Rights Organization | California | 3 | $950,000 |
| Veterans Legal Services, Inc. | Massachusetts | 3 | $950,000 |
| Legal Counsel for the Elderly | District of Columbia | 3 | $950,000 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is VA-LSV-2023 still open?
No. It closed on December 30, 2022.
Who can apply for Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans At-Risk for Homelessness Grant?
Legal Services for Veterans accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans At-Risk for Homelessness Grant?
Closed December 30, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $150,000 each. About $11.3 million in total across about 75 awards.
Who has won Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans At-Risk for Homelessness Grant Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corp, Northwest Justice Project, Swords to Plowshares Veterans Rights Organization. The program made 279 awards worth $77.9 million in that time.
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