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Veterans Legacy Grants Program

Agency: Veterans Legacy Grants Program

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  • 64.204 -- Veterans Legacy Grants Program

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery Administration (NCA) is awarding grants for a maximum of $400,000 per awardee through the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (VLGP) to provide funding to educational institutions and other eligible entities to conduct cemetery research and produce educational tools for the public to use and learn about the histories of Veterans interred in VA national cemeteries and VA grant-funded State and Tribal Veterans’ cemeteries. This notice includes information about the process for applying for a VLGP grant; criteria for evaluating applications; priorities related to the award of grants; and other requirements and guidance regarding VLGP grants. Note: Fiscal Year 2024 grants will only be awarded if funding is allocated to this program following the Fiscal Year 2024 Continuing Resolution.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Education

  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Public and state institutions of higher education
  • Independent school districts

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Additional information

Veteran Service Organizations

Grantor contact information

Description

John Williams Senior Grants Management Specialist Veterans Legacy Grants Program (44C) National Cemetery Administration 314-348-4073

Email

Veterans Legacy Grants Program

VLGP@va.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
VLGP_FY2024_Announcement.pdf
VLGP FY2024 Announcment
Feb 29, 2024 04:33 PM UTC

Link to additional information

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Archived: August 31, 2024

Application process

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Award

$2,200,000

Program Funding

15

Expected awards

$25,000

Award Minimum

$400,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

VA-NCA-VLGP-FY2024

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:

Veterans Legacy Grants Program

History

Version:

6

Posted date:

March 1, 2024

Archive date:

August 31, 2024

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