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.

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THE DAYTON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dan L. Hickey Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: US $700 Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Dan L. Hickey Memorial Scholarship, established in…

THE DANIEL FOUNDATION OF ALABAMA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: To view the other grant priority areas for the Daniel Foundation of Alabama, please follow these links:_ * _[Health Grants]()_ * _[Education & Youth Grants]()_ * _[Arts, Culture…

NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Daniel J. Shea Memorial Scholarship Overview: A scholarship honoring PFC Daniel John Shea, a Norwalk native and Vietnam War combat medic who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his…

THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Darlene Hooley Scholarship for Oregon Veterans Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Oregon Community Foundation Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Darlene Hooley Scholarship for Oregon Veterans…

SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Darren R. Mallow Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Dakota Community Foundation Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Darren R. The next deadline for this grant…

THE PEST MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

David Cooksey PestVet of the Year Award Status: Active (2026 nominations now closed) Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: Honors U.S. Military Veterans for their support and commitment to…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

David F. Gibson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The David F. Gibson Scholarship at Montana State University supports Army and…

DEBARTOLO FAMILY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

DeBartolo Family Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Debartolo Family Foundation Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The DeBartolo Family Foundation is dedicated to uplifting underserved…

DELUXE CORPORATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Deluxe Corp Foundation: ERG Grant Progam Status: ACTIVE Funder: Deluxe Corporation Foundation Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary The Deluxe Corporation Foundation's ERG Grant Program supports…

Air Force Academy Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Dennis P. Rando Cadet Humanitarian Fund Overview: Fund established to support cadets with travel expenses during emergencies and to honor fallen cadets. Purpose: Provides two primary forms of…

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY DEPT OF MINNES · September 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Department of Minnesota Scholarship Funder: American Legion Auxiliary Department of Minnesota Geographic Scope: Minnesota Focus Areas: Education and higher learning beyond high school Overview: One…

AIR & SPACE FORCES ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Destin Flight Works Scholarship Overview: Sponsored by Vertol Systems Company, this scholarship funds pilot training courses leading to a private pilot certificate at Destin Flight Works located in…

The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation: Health & Medical Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Diane And Bruce Halle Foundation Last Updated: October 01, 2025 Summary The Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation focuses on…

DISABLED OUTDOORSMEN USA INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Disabled Outdoorsmen Scholarship Organization: Disabled Outdoorsmen USA Inc (TX, US) Geographic Scope: Texas only - applicants must reside in Texas and plan to pursue a career in Texas Focus Areas:…

International Brotherhood of Teamsters · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Disaster Relief Fund for Northern California Wildfires Funder: North Bay Labor Council (NBLC) and Napa Solano Labor Council in partnership with Teamsters Local 315 and affiliated unions Geographic…

SOCIETY OF SPONSORS OF THE UNITED STATES · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Dolphin Scholarship Foundation Overview: Dolphin Scholarship Foundation provides scholarships to eligible family members of submarine service members for undergraduate studies and trade/vocational…

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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