64.008: Veterans Domiciliary Care
Alternate Name: DOMICILIARY RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION AND TREATMENT PROGRAM
DRRTP
Overview
Program Number
64.008
Status
Inactive
Last Modified
Aug. 5, 2020
Date Posted
Sept. 10, 2016
Objective
To provide residential care for ambulatory veterans disabled by age or illness who are not in need of acute hospitalization and who do not need the skilled nursing services provided in nursing homes.
To rehabilitate the veteran in anticipation of his/her return to the community in a self-sustaining and independent or semi-independent living situation, or to assist the veteran to reach his/her optimal level of functioning in a 24-hour, 7-days-per-week protective environment.
Type of Assistance
B - Project Grants
Applicant Eligibility
Veterans who meet basic VA eligibility requirement for VA healthcare and who are assessed as:
not meeting criteria for acute inpatient mental health or medical admission;
having tried a less restrictive treatment alternative, or one was unavailable;
having identified rehabilitation and treatment needs requiring the structure and support of a residential treatment environment;
not a significant risk of harm to self or others;
lacking a stable lifestyle or living arrangement that is conducive to the Veteran’s goal of recovery;
being capable of self-preservation and basic self-care.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Veterans meeting the above requirements.
Related Programs
Grant Awards
Veterans Domiciliary Care direct grants
Grant Opportunities