38 CFR § 61.0 - Purpose.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t38/s61.0"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "38 CFR § 61.0 - Purpose."
title_number: 38
title_name: "Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief"
section_number: "61.0"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS"
part_number: "61"
part_name: "VA HOMELESS PROVIDERS GRANT AND PER DIEM PROGRAM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "38 U.S.C. 501, 2001, 2002, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2061, 2064."
regulatory_source: "78 FR 12604, Feb. 25, 2013, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "61"
---


# 61.0 Purpose.

This part implements the VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program which consists of the following components: capital grants, per diem, special need capital and non-capital grants, and technical assistance grants.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501, 2001, 2002, 2011, 2012, 2061, 2064)