Educational Outreach - Fall Cycle Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Allied Arts Of Oklahoma Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: June 14, 2025 Summary The Educational Outreach - Fall Cycle grant,…
Grants for Veterans
Grants for veterans and veteran-serving organizations address the full spectrum of needs — from business startup funding to housing, education, healthcare, and employment services. Federal agencies like the VA, SBA, and DOL offer major grant programs, while foundations like the Bob Woodruff Foundation and Gary Sinise Foundation provide additional support.
Educational Scholarship Program Funder: Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) Geographic Scope: United States Program Type: Educational scholarships for college students Award Amounts: - Part-time…
Educational Scholarships - College or Technical/Trade School Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Folded Flag Foundation Last Updated: October 22, 2025 Summary The Folded Flag Foundation offers…
Edward T. and Mary A. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program Status: Active scholarship program Geographic Scope: Maryland (administered through Higher Education Commission) Eligible Applicants:…
Eileen M. Bonner Scholarship Award for Medical Excellence Funder: Reserve Organization of America (ROA) via the STARs Foundation Award Amount: $1,000 scholarship for medical education + reimbursement…
Elena Eckert Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary Overview Community…
Elks Valerie Murphy Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sky Lakes Medical Center Foundation Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Elks Valerie Murphy Memorial Scholarship, offered…
Emergency Eviction Response (EER) Grants Funder: Oregon Consumer Justice Status: Awarded to 32 community-based organizations; appears to be one-time emergency program Geographic Scope: Oregon…
Emergency Relief Program Organization: Texas State Association of Fire Fighters (TSAFF) Overview: The Texas State Fire Fighters Emergency Relief and College Scholarship Fund, Inc. provides financial…
Emergency Response Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Humanities Center Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The Minnesota Humanities Center is offering the Emergency…
ENF Community Investments Program - Beacon Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elks National Foundation Inc Amount: US $4,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The ENF Community Investments Program -…
ENF Community Investments Program - Freedom Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elks National Foundation Inc Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The ENF Community Investments Program…
ENF Community Investments Program - Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elks National Foundation Inc Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The ENF Community…
ENF Community Investments Program - Spotlight Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elks National Foundation Inc Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: September 01, 2025 Summary The ENF Community Investments…
ENF Freedom Grant - Classic Overview: Competitive grant from the Elks National Foundation Community Investments Program to support active projects serving veterans in need. Geographic Scope:…
ENF Freedom Grant - Spark Overview: Competitive grant from the Elks National Foundation Community Investments Program to support smaller veteran-focused projects with more flexibility than the…
ENF Spotlight Grant Overview: Grant from the Elks National Foundation Community Investments Program to shine a light on pressing issues facing American communities. Geographic Scope: Available to all…
Equal Opportunity in the Construction Trades Grant Program Funder: Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey Overview: A grant program aimed at providing opportunities for women and minority…
ES Veterans Association Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Es Veterans Association Inc. Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary The ES Veterans Association Grant supports U.S. military service members and…
Evergreen Program Overview: Sustainable, affordable connectivity solution providing discounted monthly phone service rates for veterans. Status: Active program Geographic Scope: United States…
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can veterans get grants to start a business?
- Yes. The SBA offers specific programs for veteran entrepreneurs, including the Boots to Business program. Many states have veteran business grant and loan programs. Foundations like StreetShares, Hivers & Strivers, and the National Veteran Small Business Coalition offer additional funding. Service-disabled veterans often qualify for set-aside contracts and additional grant opportunities.
- What grants help veteran-serving nonprofits?
- The VA offers grants for adaptive housing, homeless veteran programs (SSVF), and community-based services. The Department of Labor funds veteran employment programs (HVRP). Private foundations including the Robin Hood Foundation, Schultz Family Foundation, and corporate giving programs specifically target veteran-serving organizations.
- Are there grants for veteran mental health programs?
- Yes. SAMHSA offers grants specifically for veteran and military family mental health services. The VA funds community mental health programs. Foundations like the Headstrong Project, Cohen Veterans Network, and the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation support veteran mental health initiatives.
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