VA Prototyping Kit

A barebones rapid prototyping kit for VA frontend development.

Features

• React, React Router, and Vite for modern frontend development
• USWDS 3.0
• VADS Component Library support
• Sass preprocessing capabilities
• Optional Formation integration

Getting Started

This kit is built with Vite and React. To get started:

1. Clone the repository
2. Run yarn install
3. Run yarn dev to start the development server

You can also use this repository in a CodeSandbox environment to get started quickly. Fork this repository in CodeSandbox

Development Guide

Adding a New Page

1. Create a new file in the /src/pages directory
2. Add a new route to the /src/Router.jsx file

Adding a New Component

1. Create a new file in the /src/components directory
2. Import your component into your page where needed

Intended Use

Who is this kit for?

This kit is designed for VA frontend developers who need to:

• Quickly prototype new features or pages
• Create proof of concept ideas

What is this kit not for?

This kit is not intended for production applications. Please note:

• It may contain bugs or issues
• It may not be synchronized with the latest VA design system updates
• It should be considered a prototyping tool rather than a production framework