Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Members of the Armed Forces program
Funding TypeGrant
Grantor Agency
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Grant RangeUp to 750K
# of Awards Availablen/a
Programmatic AreaCapacity Building
Programmatic AreaHealth
Programmatic AreaWorkforce & Economic Development
Deadline March 27, 2025
Match Required?
Match Amountn/a
Eligible EntitiesEligible applicants must qualify as a non-Federal Government entity with significant experience in managing a large-scale adaptive sports program for persons with disabilities if those disabilities are those that disabled Veterans and disabled members of the Armed Forces may have.
Focus AreaThe Adaptive Sports Grant Program provides grants to eligible adaptive sports entities to plan, develop, manage, and implement programs to provide adaptive sports activities for Veterans and members of the Armed Forces with disabilities. For the purpose of this program, adaptive sports activities include: (1) instruction, participation, and competition in adaptive sports; (2) training and technical assistance to program administrators, coaches, recreation therapists, instructors, VA employees, and other appropriate individuals; (3) coordination, Paralympic classification of athletes, athlete assessment, sport-specific training techniques, program development (including programs at the local level), sports equipment, supplies, program evaluation, and other activities related to the implementation and operation of the program.
Contactgrants4vets@va.gov, Colleen Virzi
Link to Opportunityhttps://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/350048
Application Platformgrants.gov
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