Grants to States for Construction of State Home Facilities

CFDA 64.005 Active Grant
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Program Funding

Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.

Latest annual funding (estimated)
$454M FY2026
$10.5M
FY24
$56.7M
FY25
$454M
FY26*
* estimated

Who has received this funding

Organizations awarded under CFDA 64.005 (USAspending.gov).

Funded Projects

Examples of what this program has supported.

FY2025 Partial Support of the 1st and the 2nd projects on the FY25 Priority List. Full support of the 5th projects on the FY25 Priority List
FY2026 To be determined.

Program Objective

To assist States to acquire or construct State home facilities for furnishing domiciliary or nursing home care to veterans, and to expand, remodel, or alter existing buildings for furnishing domiciliary, nursing home, or hospital care to veterans in State homes.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

  • State
  • Tribal Government (other)

Any State may apply after assuring that the assisted facility will be owned by the State; and will be used primarily for veterans.

How to Apply

Award Procedure

Formal approval of the award of the assistance grant to the State is made by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs with program administered by Chief Consultant, Geriatrics and Extended Care Strategic Healthcare Group.

From 30 to 60 workdays after receipt of bid tabulations, revised budget page based on bid, and signed Memorandum of Agreement.

Program details & compliance

Description

To assist States to acquire or construct State home facilities for furnishing domiciliary or nursing home care to veterans, and to expand, remodel, or alter existing buildings for furnishing domiciliary, nursing home, or hospital care to veterans in State homes.

Mission Categories

Primary: Veterans Health

Use of Funds

Allowed Uses

Grant funds must be used for: The construction of new domiciliary or nursing home buildings or acquisition of such facilities; the expansion, remodeling, or alteration of existing buildings for the provision of domiciliary, nursing home, or hospital care in State homes, and the provision of initial equipment for any such buildings. All new domiciliary buildings must be constructed according to nursing home care standards for convertibility. Construction cost means the amount found by the Secretary to be necessary for a construction project, including architect fees, but excluding land acquisition costs.

Required Documentation

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Matching Requirements

Recipients must provide 35% of total allowed costs.

Reporting & Compliance

Records Retention
7 years

Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts

  • Subpart B — General Provisions
  • Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
  • Subpart E — Cost Principles
  • Subpart F — Audit Requirements

Contacts

State Home Construction Grants Program
2024616750
Geriatrics and Extended Care 810 Vermont Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20420
Data from SAM.gov Federal Assistance Listings. Source published: 2026-01-30. Spec v2.0. Last synced: 2026-05-29 05:38:50.