§79.65. Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).
38 C.F.R. § 79.65
When funds are available for legal services grants, VA will publish a NOFO in the Federal Register and on grants.gov. The notice will identify:
The location for obtaining legal services grant applications;
The date, time, and place for submitting completed legal services grant applications;
The estimated amount and type of legal services grant funding available, including the maximum grant funding available per award;
Any priorities for or exclusions from funding to meet the statutory mandates of 38 U.S.C. 2022A and VA goals for the Grant Program;
The length of term for the legal services grant award;
The minimum number of total points and points per category that an applicant or grantee, as applicable, must receive in order for a legal services grant to be funded;
Any maximum uses of legal services grant funds for specific legal services;
The timeframes and manner for payments under the legal services grant; and
Other information necessary for the legal services grant application process as determined by VA, including the requirements, goals, and objectives of the Grant Program, and how the preference under § 79.40(d)(3) may be met.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 38 U.S.C. 501, 38 U.S.C. 2022A, and as noted in specific sections.
Source
Source: 87 FR 33041, June 1, 2022, unless otherwise noted.