Assistance Listing 64.051
Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology Grant Program
Under Secretary for Benefits/Veterans Benefits Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
The verdict for a small nonprofit
Rarely funds nonprofits directly. 100% of awards go to universities and other applicants, so look for a subrecipient or partner role instead.
Based on 4 new awards in FY2022–24. The median award is $199,868. Expect about 37 days between posting and deadline.
- First-time winners
- —
- of new awards, last 3 FYs
- Nonprofit share
- 0%
- 43% higher ed · 0% gov't
- Under-$1M orgs
- n/a
- revenue join unavailable
- Median award
- $200K
- $200K – $200K middle half
- New awards, FY2024
- 2
- $400K committed to them
- Usually posts
- Mar
- annual · 37-day window
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Who won in FY2024
Largest recipients by dollars. From USAspending.
| Recipient | Type | State | Awards | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education | Higher ed | PA | 3 | $562,142 |
| Prehensile Holdings, LLC | Business | CO | 2 | $399,163 |
| Philips North America LLC | Business | MA | 2 | $363,974 |
| Virtual Collaboration Research INC | Business | MA | 2 | $200,000 |
| Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station | Higher ed | TX | 1 | $199,998 |
| Livewell Solutions, LLC | Business | TX | 1 | $198,973 |
| University of Florida | Higher ed | FL | 1 | $173,338 |
| University of Utah | Higher ed | UT | 1 | $121,465 |
| Abilitare INC | Business | DE | 1 | $0 |
New awards by fiscal year
Awards first made in each fiscal year; dollars are the total committed to that year's new awards over their life.
| FY | New awards | Committed | Median | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9 | $1.7M | $199K | $182K – $200K |
| 2022 | 1 | $121K | $121K | $121K – $121K |
| 2023 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2024 | 2 | $400K | $200K | $200K – $200K |
Past rounds
Every announcement under this listing that Grants.gov still lists. Use it to plan next year.
| Posted | Closed | Window | Announcement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-28 | 2024-04-28 | 31 d | VA-SAHAT-24-09 · Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology (SAHAT) Grant Program |
| 2023-03-07 | 2023-04-13 | 37 d | VA-SAHAT-23-08 · Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology (SAHAT) Grant Program |
| 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-11 | 42 d | VA-SAHAT-22-07 · Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology (SAHAT) Grant Program |
| 2021-03-29 | 2021-04-30 | 32 d | VA-SAHAT-21-06 · Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology (SAHAT) Grant Program |
| 2020-02-05 | 2020-03-06 | 30 d | VA-SAHAT-20-05 · Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology (SAHAT) Grant Program |
| 2019-01-30 | 2019-03-03 | 32 d | VA-SAHAT-19-04 · Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology (SAHAT) Grant Program |
| 2018-01-29 | 2018-03-04 | 34 d | VA-SAHAT-18-03 · Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology Grant Program |
| 2017-01-06 | 2017-02-26 | 51 d | VA-SAHAT-17-02 · Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology Grant Program |
| 2016-01-06 | 2016-02-29 | 54 d | VA-SAHAT-16-01 · Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology Grant |
Common questions
How hard is it to win a grant under 64.051?
Rarely funds nonprofits directly. 100% of awards go to universities and other applicants, so look for a subrecipient or partner role instead. Based on 4 new awards in FY2022–24. The median award is $199,868. Expect about 37 days between posting and deadline.
How much does Specially Adapted Housing Assistive Technology Grant Program award?
In FY2024 the median new award was $200K; the middle half ran from $200K to $200K. 2 new awards were made, with $400K committed to them.
When does 64.051 usually post?
Over the last several years, new rounds most often posted in Mar with about 37 days to apply. The most recent round posted Mar 28, 2024.
Who runs this program?
Department of Veterans Affairs (Under Secretary for Benefits/Veterans Benefits Administration). Assistance Listing 64.051 on SAM.gov describes the authorizing statute and standard terms.
Sources: USAspending FY2021–25 award archive (2026-10-06); Grants.gov Search2 (fetched 2026-10-28); IRS EO BMF (fetched 2026-10-28). Award counts are new awards by fiscal year of first action. Shares are computed from award counts, not dollars. Recipient type comes from the award record's business-type codes. Always confirm details in the official announcement.