Veterans State Nursing Home Care (64.015)
Veterans State Nursing Home Care (Assistance Listing 64.015) is run by the Under Secretary for Health/Veterans Health Administration, part of the Department of Veterans Affairs. It awarded $7.9 billion in 167 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $47.5 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $47.3 million. Half of the 167 awards fell between $26.1 million and $60.5 million, and they ranged from $206,868 to $142 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$7.9 billion
- Grant awards167
- Typical award$47.3 million
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.0 billion
- Size rank61 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceFormula grants
Key findings
- Annual funding rose from $1.5 billion in fiscal 2021 to $2.0 billion in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 61st largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 20 largest recipients received 57% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 51 states and territories.
What the program funds
To provide financial assistance to States furnishing nursing home care to eligible veterans in State Veterans' Homes which meet the standards prescribed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Rules from the program listing
Who can apply
Applicant is any State which operates a designated facility to furnish nursing home care primarily for veterans. "State" means each of the several States and each Indian tribe (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304)).
What the money can and cannot pay for
The assistance provided is for nursing home care: the accommodation of convalescents or other persons who are not acutely ill and not in need of hospital care or domiciliary care but who require skilled nursing care and related medical services.
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Deadlines
Deadlines do not apply
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Veterans State Nursing Home Care (64.015) awarded $7.9 billion across 167 grant awards, an average of $47.5 million per award.
Who usually wins
Almost all of the money went to state and local governments.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| State and local governments | 167 | $7.9 billion | 100% |
By state
Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 9 | $547 million |
| Oklahoma | 7 | $504 million |
| New York | 5 | $404 million |
| Florida | 8 | $350 million |
| Missouri | 7 | $334 million |
| California | 8 | $327 million |
| Washington | 4 | $321 million |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $296 million |
| Louisiana | 5 | $243 million |
| Utah | 4 | $239 million |
| Alabama | 5 | $232 million |
| Tennessee | 4 | $222 million |
| Wisconsin | 3 | $220 million |
| Minnesota | 7 | $212 million |
| South Carolina | 3 | $200 million |
| Illinois | 5 | $195 million |
| Mississippi | 4 | $194 million |
| Michigan | 3 | $193 million |
| Colorado | 5 | $179 million |
| New Jersey | 3 | $177 million |
| Virginia | 3 | $165 million |
| Arizona | 2 | $156 million |
| Oregon | 2 | $151 million |
| Nevada | 2 | $142 million |
| Kentucky | 4 | $142 million |
| Maine | 6 | $134 million |
| Nebraska | 5 | $124 million |
| Ohio | 2 | $113 million |
| Iowa | 1 | $111 million |
| Georgia | 2 | $110 million |
| North Carolina | 4 | $99.6 million |
| Arkansas | 2 | $92.6 million |
| Idaho | 4 | $84.4 million |
| Maryland | 1 | $77.9 million |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $72.0 million |
| Montana | 3 | $59.1 million |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $55.4 million |
| Kansas | 2 | $53.2 million |
| Indiana | 1 | $47.5 million |
| Connecticut | 1 | $46.7 million |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $39.5 million |
| Hawaii | 1 | $38.6 million |
| Vermont | 1 | $37.2 million |
| New Mexico | 2 | $35.5 million |
| South Dakota | 1 | $33.3 million |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | $33.2 million |
| West Virginia | 1 | $32.7 million |
| Delaware | 1 | $29.4 million |
| North Dakota | 1 | $22.2 million |
| Alaska | 1 | $7.6 million |
| Wyoming | 1 | $2.0 million |