Abstract: | This document amends the regulations implementing the VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program concerning per diem assistance by: Establishing more detailed criteria for determining which entities are eligible for obtaining per diem assistance; establishing a priority for funding eligible entities: Clarifying the requirements for continued receipt of per diem payments; and clarifying the maximum amount payable for per diem assistance. This rule is designed to ensure that the appropriate entities receive the appropriate amount of per diem assistance under fair and objective procedures. |