Grants for Veterans

Last updated August 18, 2026

There are currently 664 active grants for veterans in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.

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Type	Grant	Funder	Deadline ▲	Amount
Foundation	Lt. Dennis W. Zilinski II Memorial Fund Scholarship	Lt Dennis W Zilinski Ii Memorial Fund	Rolling	Varies
State	Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program	Maryland Higher Education Commission	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Rural Older Adult Mini-Grant (ROAM)	Association of Oregon Community Mental	Rolling	$8K – $15K
Foundation	Veterans Creative Arts Festival (VCAF) Grant	American Legion Auxiliary Fndn	Rolling	$2K
Foundation	Parsons Prize for Military-Affiliated Artists Grant	The New School	Rolling	$1K – $3K
Foundation	Joint Council 7 Scholarships	International Brotherhood of Teamsters	Rolling	$1K
Foundation	Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation: Health & Medical Grant	The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Workforce Investment Network (WIN) Program	Carolina Fintech Hub	Rolling	$18 – $55K
Foundation	Basic Needs and Income Creation Grant	Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Veteran's Support Fund	Grand Rapids Area Community	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Cell Phones For Soldiers Mobile	Cell Phones for Soldiers Inc	Rolling	$0 (Free smartphone + 1 year unlimited service)
Foundation	Arizona Department of Veterans' Services (AZDVS) Grant	The Arizona Pet Project	Rolling	$40K
Foundation	AMVETS Spouse/Widow Scholarship	Amvets National Service Foundation	Rolling	$4K
Foundation	Outdoor Adventure Grant	Jared Burke Foundation	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	IA AmeriCorps Formula Grant	Volunteer Iowa	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Commonwealth Corps	Massachusetts Service Alliance Inc	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Freedom Grant	Florida Elks Charities Inc	Rolling	$3K
Foundation	Gratis Foundation Grant	Gratis Foundation	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	VCAF Subgrants	American Legion Auxiliary Fndn	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Dr. Aurelio M. Caccomo Memorial Scholarship	Amvets (american Veterans)	Rolling	$12K
Foundation	10th Mountain Division (Light) Scholarship Grant	Northern New York Community Foundation	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund	Farmer Veteran Coalition	Rolling	$1K – $5K
Foundation	C.V Glassco Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant	Community Foundation	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Military Heroes Program	The Pentagon Federal Credit Union	Rolling	Varies

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About 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.

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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