Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program
Agency: Uniformed Services Univ. of the Health Sciences
Assistance Listings
- 12.750 -- Uniformed Services University Medical Research Projects
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) is authorized by 10 USC 2113(g)(1)(A) to make grants to any nonprofit entity for the purpose of carrying out cooperative enterprises in medical research, medical consultation, and medical education. In FY15, USU received congressionally directed funding to establish the Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program, a competitive grants program that supports nonprofit organizations committed to connecting assistance dogs with service members and veterans. Ten (10) grants were issued to assistance dog nonprofit organizations in FY15. Twenty (20)...
grants were issued in FY16. USU intends to continue this program in FY17 (subject to availability of funding) by issuing multiple grant awards to assistance dog nonprofit organizations.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Additional information
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Grantor contact information
Description
Melissa Beale
Chief of Research
Phone 3012953962
melissa.beale@usuhs.edu
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FOA_-_Wounded_Warrior_Service_Dog_Program.pdf | Funding Opportunity Announcement | Apr 3, 2017 11:39 AM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Archived: September 30, 2017
Award
$5,000,000
Program Funding
20
Expected awards
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Award Minimum
$--
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
HU0001-17-USU-0001
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Other
Category Explanation:
Medical (providing assistance dogs to disabled service members/veterans)
History
Version:
3
Posted date:
March 31, 2017
Archive date:
September 30, 2017
