Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces (Adaptive Sports Grants)
Agency: National Veterans Sports Programs
Assistance Listings: 64.034 -- VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces
Description
The VA NVSPSE Program announces the availability of up to
$16,000,000 (subject to the availability of Federal funds) for the VA Adaptive Sports
Grant Program. VA will award grants to qualifying organizations to plan, develop,
manage, and implement programs to provide adaptive sports, training, and other
opportunities for Veterans and members of the Armed Forces with disabilities.
Applications focused on equine therapy addressing the mental health needs of Veterans
will not be considered under this NOFO and must be submitted to Funding Opportunity
Number VA-EQUINE-26.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
Government
- State governments
- County governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
Miscellaneous
- Individuals
Business
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
Program Specialist
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Forecasted
Estimated Post Date:
March 10, 2026
Estimated Application Due Date:
May 11, 2026
Estimated Due Date Description:
Not available
Estimated Award Date:
September 30, 2026
Estimated Project Start Date:
October 1, 2026
Fiscal Year:
2026
Award
$16,000,000
Program Funding
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Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$750,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
VA-SPORTS-26
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Other
Category Explanation:
Adaptive Sports for Veterans and Active-Duty Service Members.
History
Version:
1
Forecast posted date:
September 2, 2025
Archive date:
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