Veteran Directed Care Program
Run by US Department of Veterans Affairs, a federal agency
Eligible veterans manage a monthly care budget to hire caregivers of their choice, including family members, at $8-21/hour based on VA guidelines.
- Award
- Varies
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Run by
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
- Federal
Who it's for
- Veteran enrolled in VA health care
- Assessed as needing nursing home level of care
- Prefer to remain at home
US Department of Veterans Affairs decides who gets help.
How to apply
You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.
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Veteran Directed Care Program is one option. What else may help?
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Where this comes from
Details are based on the program's official information. US Department of Veterans Affairs decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.