Grants for Veterans

Last updated August 19, 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	WMU Office of Military and Veterans Affairs: Veterans and Dependents Scholarship Grant	Western Michigan University	Rolling	$500
Foundation	General Funding / Competitive Grants	Community Foundation Of	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	NGATEF Scholarships	The National Guard Association of Texas	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Kansas Hero's Scholarship Grant	Kansas Board of Regents	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Peay Merit Scholarship	VMI Foundation	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	New Era Cap Foundation Impact Grants	New Era Cap Foundation	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Homes4GoldStar (H4GS)	Military Warriors Support Foundation	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Rotary Purple Heart Scholarship Grant	Northern New York Community Foundation	Rolling	$3K
Foundation	Veterans Program (Recognition)	Masonic Home of Missouri	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	CSX Charitable Investments- Pride in Service Grants	CSX Foundation Inc	Rolling	$3K – $25K
Foundation	COVID-19 Family Technology Grants	Wounded Warriors Family Support Inc	Rolling	$20K
Foundation	Air Force Academy Fund	Air Force Academy Foundation	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Kirsten L. Tool Memorial Scholarship Grant	Community Foundation of Northern	Rolling	$3K
Foundation	V.F.W. Post #1077 Scholarship Grant	Beatrice Educational Foundation	Rolling	$500
Foundation	David Cooksey PestVet of the Year Award	The Pest Management Foundation Inc	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Heroes MAKE America - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification Training Program	The Manufacturing Institute	Rolling	$500K
Foundation	Lt. Col. Frank Holt Memorial Army ROTC Scholarship	Reserve Officers Association of The	Rolling	$1K
Foundation	Easy Day Foundation Grant Program	Easy Day Foundation	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Southern Knights Cruisers, Inc. Endowed Scholarship	Richard Bland College Foundation Inc	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	George and Gwendolyn Goodin Scholarship Fund	Cfnv Charitable Real Estate Fund Co	Rolling	$15K – $20K
Foundation	Lehigh Valley Homeless Veterans Fund Grant	Lehigh Valley Community Foundation	Rolling	$10K – $50K
Foundation	ROTC Scholarships	Afcea International	Rolling	$3K – $3K
State	VA Educational Benefits	Salisbury University	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Allegis Group Foundation Grants	Allegis Group Foundation Inc	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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