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DAYTONA BEACH
BALDOMERO LOPEZ
LAND O' LAKES
ALEXANDER "SANDY" NININGER
PEMBROKE PINES
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1.3 Ranking: State with a defined "great need" of veterans
beds with State matching funds in hand and unencumbered
VA State Home Construction Grants Priority List FY 2025
VA Priority List Group 1 State Matching Funds
Order
FAI No.
State
Locality
Description
Ranking
Estimated VA
Share
Cumulative VA
Share
1
25-087
MA
Holyoke
Bed Replacement: 234-Bed Facility
1.4B
$24,215,900.00
$24,215,900.00
2
06-071
CA
Yountville
Bed Replacement: 240-Bed Facility
1.4B
$18,084,100.00
$42,300,000.00
3
05-006
AR
Rogers
Safety: 96-Bed Facility
1.1B
$27,857,142.86
$70,157,142.86
4
53-049
WA
Port Orchard
Safety: HVAC System Replacement
1.1D
$10,735,570.56
$80,892,713.42
5
12-030
FL
Collier County
New Construction: 120-Bed Skilled Nursing Facility
1.3
$74,246,131.25
$155,138,844.67
6
51-023
VA
Roanoke
Bed Replacement: 192-Bed Facility
1.413
$96,753,686.90
$251,892,531.57
7
28-014
Ms
Pearl
Bed Re lacement: 150-Bed Facility
1.413
$46,317,375.00
$298,209,906.57
8
35-006
NM
Truth or Consequences
Bed Replacement: 72-Bed Facility
1.4B
$31,891,996.50
$330,101,903.07
9
16-016
ID
Lewiston
Bed Replacement: 66-Bed Facility
1.4B
$34,326,825.00
$364,428,728.07
10
16-017
ID
Pocatello
Bed Replacement: 66-Bed Facility
1.4B
$35,626,150.85
$400,054,878.92
11
32-007
NV
Boulder City
Renovation: Facility Remodel
1.4B
$69,576,000.00
$469,630,878.92
12
49-007
UT
Salt Lake City
Bed Replacement: 105-Bed Facility
1.4B
$31,809,532.90
$501,440,411.82
13
39-060
OH
Sandusky
Bed Replacement: 128-Bed Facility
IIAB
$69,485,000.00
$570,925,411.82
14
39-061
OH
Georgetown
Bed Replacement: 168-Bed Facility
1.4B
$49,530,000.00
$620,455,411.82
15
34-042
NJ
Menlo Park
Renovation: Reconfiguration of Building Wings
1.413
$23,416,686.80
$643,872,098.62
16
34-043
NJ
Paramus
Renovation: Reconfiguration of Building Wings
1.413
$17,625,148.45
$661,497,247.07
17
13-026
GA
Milledgeville
Renovation: ADA Renovations
1.4C
$1,504,544.85
$663,001,791.92
18
09-019
CT
Rocky Hill
Renovation: Alarms, Threat Detection
1.4D
$1,272,960.00
$664,274,751.92
19
29-052
MO
Mt. Vernon
Renovation: Roof Replacement
1.4D
$1,836,662.75
$666,111,414.67
20
55-082
WI
King
Renovation: Water Systems Upgrades
1.4D
$1,548,300.00
$667,659,714.67
21
32-006
NV
Boulder City
Renovation: Nurse Call System
1.4D
$294,633.29
$667,954,347.96
22
55-086
WI
Union Grave
Renovation: Phone System and Nurse Call Upgrades
1.413
$2,382,900.00
$670,337,247.96
23
55-084
WI
King
Renovation: Electrical and Emergency Power Upgrades, LED
Lighting
1.413
$3,140,800.00
$673,478,047.96
24
12-029
FL
Lake Baldwin
Renovation: Emergency Life Safety Improvements and Facility
Renovations
1.413
$5,167,500.00
$678,645,547.96
25
34-037
NJ
Paramus
Renovation: Air Conditioning, Refrigeration
1.413
$129,825.00
$679,575,372.96
26
17-054
IL
Manteno
Renovation: Roofing
1.4D
$2,301,0.0.00
$681,876,372.96
27
32-010
NV
Boulder City
Renovation: Chiller, Temperature Control System Replacement,
Kitchen Hood and Ventilation
1.4D
$2,047,684.60
$683,924,057.56
Full funding availability letter for new
construction from the US Department of
Veterans Affairs
DEPARTNfEN-T OF \-TERNS AFFAnZS
Veterans Health Admuistrahon
C R'ashington_ DC 20420
August 11, 2025
Alfred D. Carter
Chief of Staff
Florida Department of Veterans Affairs
11351 Ulmerton Road, #311-K
Largo, FL 33778-1630
Dear Mr. Carter.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is pleased to advise you that full grant
funds are available from the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Priority List for the new construction
project of 120 beds with FAI number 12-030 in Collier County, Florida.
The VA Funding offer expires September 30, 2026, or upon VA issuing the Priority
List for FY 2026, if a grant (final or conditional) is not awarded. All grant application
requirements must be completed and submitted to
VHAI2GECSVHConstructioninguiries(aDva Qov by September 12, 2025
Please note that compliance with all Federal regulations including, but not limited
to the Build America, Buy America Act is required for Federal grant funds to be reserved
or applied on behalf of this application.
If the state is unable to complete the grant application by the deadline, the state
may request a conditional grant award or may submit a letter to defer to the FY 2026
Pno* List by September 12, 2025.
Thank you for your continued service to the nation's Veterans.
Sincerely,
Rhonda L. Toms DNP, RN, CMGT-BC, GERO-BC
National Director, Facility Based Care Programs
Office of Geriatrics & Extended Care
Upcoming Milestones...
• MOA updated for legal description/property sketch
• MOA for transferring $10M surplus surtax funds for the ADHC
• Transfer of property to the Board of Trustees of the Internal
Improvement Trust Fund
• Submit 100% plans to:
• US Department of Veterans Affairs
• Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
• Collier County
• South Florida Water Management District
• State Fire Marshall
• Grc,u.idbreaking!