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Veterans State Nursing Home Care

Program Information

Popular name

N/A

Program Number

64.015

Program objective

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.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

  1. 2007

    In FY 2007, the average daily census was 18,087 and is projected to be 18,268 and 18,451 in FY 2008 and FY 2009 respectively.

  2. 2024

    167 individual State Veterans Homes provided care to eligible Veterans at a total cost of $1,768,393,024, which included nursing home care, domiciliary care, and adult day health care. This amount also includes retroactive payments for the PACT Act. Of this, nursing home care made up $1,716,923,116 of funds provided to States.

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

38 CFR 51

  1. Public Laws 88-450, 90-432, 93-82, 94-417, 94-581, 96-151, 97-251, 98-160, and 100-322, 38 U.S.C. 1741-1743.

Program details

Categories & sub-categories

Health

Program types

Eligible beneficiaries

  • Disabled (e.g. Deaf, Blind, Physically Disabled)
  • Physically Afflicted (e.g. TB, Arthritis, Heart Disease)
  • Veteran/Service person/Reservist (including dependents

Additional resources