Federal grants to First Step House
First Step House in Salt Lake City, Utah received $6.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, with $6.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $230,459.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$6.4 million
- Awards7
- Awarded in FY 2025$230,459
- Largest award$2.9 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 1 | $1.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $1.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $3.3 million |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $451,411 |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $230,459 |
Programs that fund First Step House
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program | 7 | $6.4 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 7 | $6.4 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Va is providing per diem funding to assist with the operational costs associated with transitional housing beds for homeless veterans. | VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program | October 1, 2021 | $2.9 million |
| Va is providing per diem funding to assist with the operational costs associated with transitional housing beds for homeless veterans. | VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program | August 28, 2023 | $1.1 million |
| Va is providing special need per diem funding to assist with the operational costs associated with transitional housing beds for homeless veterans. | VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program | August 20, 2021 | $970,847 |
| Va is providing per diem funding to assist with the operational costs associated with transitional housing beds for homeless veterans. | VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program | August 15, 2024 | $866,463 |
| Va is providing case management funding to increase housing stabiliity for veterans by working with community organizations that offer focused housing stability services. | VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program | August 27, 2025 | $317,446 |
| Va is providing case management funding to increase housing stabiliity for veterans by working with community organizations that offer focused housing stability services. | VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program | August 28, 2023 | $145,149 |
| Va is providing per diem funding to assist with the operational costs associated with case management services for homeless veterans. | VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program | April 15, 2022 | $94,534 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does First Step House get?
$6.4 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives First Step House the most?
The Department of Veterans Affairs, with $6.4 million in 7 awards.
What is First Step House's largest federal grant?
$2.9 million under VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program, with its first action in the period on October 1, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Other grant recipients in Salt Lake City
- Utah Department of Health and Human Services
- Utah State Board of Education
- Utah Department of Workforce Services
- University of Utah
- Department of Public Safety State Utah
- Utah Transit Authority
- Utah Department of Health and Human Services
- State of Utah Dept of Environmental Quality
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