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Grants for Transportation of Veterans in Highly Rural Areas
The U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Transportation Program (VTP) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applicants for Grants for Transportation of Veterans in Highly Rural Areas.
This program furthers the Departments mission by establishing a program to provide grants to eligible VSOs and State Veteran Service Agencies to assist veterans in highly rural areas through innovative transportation services to travel to Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (VA Medical Centers), and to otherwise assist in providing transportation services in connection with the provision of VA medical care to these veterans.
This program furthers the Departments mission by establishing a program to provide grants to eligible VSOs and State Veteran Service Agencies to assist veterans in highly rural areas through innovative transportation services to travel to Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (VA Medical Centers), and to otherwise assist in providing transportation services in connection with the provision of VA medical care to these veterans.
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Highly Rural Transportation Grants Webinar
Additional Information of Eligibility:
***IMPORTANT*** There are two categories of eligble entities: Veteran Service Organizations and State Veteran Service Agencies that are recoginized by the Secretary for Veterans Affairs in Washington DC.
See the full 25 pages of instructions for more information.
Small business owners and individuals are NOT eligible to apply.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://va-eerc-ees.adobeconnect.com/p552nvc4m5e/
Contact:
Darren WallaceNational Coordinator, Highly Rural TransportationPhone 4048285380
Agency Email Description:
Point of Contact
Agency Email:
HRTG@va.gov
Date Posted:
2014-03-26
Application Due Date:
2014-06-06
Archive Date:
2014-04-19
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