Grants for Veterans
Last updated August 13, 2026
There are currently 663 active grants for veterans in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.
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| ★ | Grant | Deadline ▲ | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GBU Foundation Community Grant Awards | Rolling | $3K – $10K | |
| MCSF- Career & Technical Education Scholarship Grant | Rolling | $3K – $10K | |
| Emergency Relief Program | Rolling | Up to $1K | |
| The 14th Quartermaster/Operation Desert Storm Scholarship Fund Grant | Rolling | $2K | |
| Wyoming Arts Council: Arts Access Project Grant | Rolling | Up to $1K | |
| William and Patsy Zorn Veterans Scholarship Grant | Rolling | $1K | |
| The Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families Cemetery and Memorial Program | Rolling | Varies | |
| ECF of The Boeing Company- California: High Desert Chapter Grant Program | Rolling | Varies | |
| CFBC: Veterans Fund Grant | Rolling | Varies | |
| University of North Georgia (UNG) Military Scholarship Loan Program Grant | Rolling | Varies | |
| Patterson Foundation: Assistance Dog Program Grants | Rolling | Up to $35K | |
| Army ROTC Scholarship Grant | Rolling | Varies | |
| Arkansas Service Memorial Scholarship Grant | Rolling | Varies | |
| Elena Eckert Memorial Scholarship Grant | Rolling | $1K | |
| HOKC: Good Works Program: Large Grants | Rolling | $10K |
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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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