Veterans Legacy Grants Program
Funding Amount
$50K – $400K
Deadline
Forecast — expected April 9, 2027
Forecast by the agency; not yet open
Number of Awards
10
Grant Type
Federal
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Not stated
- Next expected
- April 9, 2027
- Tracked since
- July 2026
Forecast: expected to post March 8, 2027; applications expected due April 9, 2027.
Source: Grants.gov forecast for this opportunity.
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Eligible organizations
- Nonprofits (501(c)(3))
- Private colleges & universities
- School districts
- State governments
- Public colleges & universities
- 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), authorized under 38 U.S.C. 2400 note to provide funding to educational institutions and other eligible entities…
Other requirements
- 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
Overview
VLGP will provide grants to eligible entities for the purpose of conducting cemetery research related to national, State, or Tribal Veterans’ cemeteries; producing educational materials that teach about the history of Veterans interred in national, State, or Tribal Veterans’ cemeteries; and promoting community engagement with the histories of Veterans interred in national, State, or Tribal Veterans’ cemeteries.
Full eligibility text
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), authorized under 38 U.S.C. 2400 note to provide funding to educational institutions and other eligible entities to conduct cemetery research and produce educational tools for the public to utilize 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
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Education
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