Children's Fund Scholarship Organization: Folds of Honor Eastern-PA-NJ Chapter Mission: To honor the sacrifice of America's fallen and disabled service members and first responders by providing…
Grants for Veterans
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 676 active grants for veterans in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
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.
What grants for veterans are open right now?
Clatsop County Community College Scholarships Funder: Pacific Northwest Chief Warrant Officers Association (PNW CWOA) Date Announced: February 15, 2022 Geographic Scope: Clatsop County, Oregon area…
Clinical Repurposing Research to Impact Veterans/Military Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cures Within Reach Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary Overview Note: CWR has a…
Coach Ike Sherlock and Jesse Waltz '85 Scholarship Status: Newly established (announced January 29, 2023) Geographic Scope: Virginia Military Institute (VMI), Lexington, VA Focus Areas: Wrestling…
Col Aaron Burgstein Memorial Scholarship Overview: Scholarship program established to aid minor dependents pursuing higher education. Eligibility: - Minor dependents of: - Active Duty service…
COL Fred Best Jr., USA & CPO Fred Best Sr., USN Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the COL…
Col Loren J. and Lawona R. Spencer Scholarship Overview: This scholarship provides $5,000 for Air Force personnel to pursue graduate level education in management and administration fields in…
College of Agriculture Student Assistance Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The College of Agriculture Student Assistance…
College Support Scholarship Funder: AMVETS National Ladies Auxiliary (MD, US) Website: amvetsaux.org Overview: Scholarship program offered by AMVETS National Ladies Auxiliary for college support.…
Colonel Bert and Deanna Rice Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 07, 2025 Summary The Colonel Bert and Deanna Rice Scholarship at Montana State…
Colonel Steven L. dePyssler Mission Support Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of North Louisiana Last Updated: October 21, 2025 Summary The Colonel Steven L. dePyssler…
Combat Veteran Hunt Award / Combat Veteran Award Overview: Annual award honoring combat veterans for service above and beyond the call of duty through hunting opportunities. Geographic Scope: United…
Commonwealth Corps Program Type: State-funded service internship program Geographic Scope: Massachusetts Established: 2007 by Governor Deval Patrick Program Description: The Commonwealth Corps…
Community Based Grant Programs Status: ACTIVE Funder: Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: July 10, 2025 Summary The Community Based…
Community Foundation of the Ozarks: American Patriot Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary…
Community Grants Program Overview: Provides financial program support to area nonprofit organizations that address unmet housing needs. Geographic Scope: Mecklenburg, Iredell, and Haywood counties,…
Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Capital Foundation Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The Community Impact Grants, offered by the Texas Capital Bank Foundation, are aimed at…
Community Navigator Pilot Program Mini-Monies Program - Round 1 Status: Completed (distributed April 2022) Geographic Scope: Vermont schools and school districts statewide Funder: U.S. Small Business…
Community Navigator Pilot Program Mini-Monies Program - Round 2 Status: Application process opened December 15th (for winter 2024 distribution) Geographic Scope: Vermont schools and school districts…
Community Outreach Grant Organization: The MOAA Foundation (formerly MOAA Military Family Initiative) Geographic Scope: National; available to MOAA councils and chapters Focus Areas: Grants 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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