Veterans sacrifice greatly for our country—and thankfully, multiple grant programs exist to uplift them with much-needed support. Whether for housing, education, emergency relief, or healing through wellness, here are ten grants designed to honor those sacrifices and facilitate a smoother transition to civilian life.

1. Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant

Description: Helps veterans with serious service-connected disabilities build, buy, or modify homes for accessibility.
Amount: Up to $121,812 (FY 2025)
Qualifications: Must have a qualifying disability (e.g., loss of multiple limbs, blindness, severe burns); must own or plan to own the home.
Where to Apply: VA.gov — www.va.gov

2. Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Grant

Description: Funds nonprofits offering rapid re-housing, case management, and housing stability services for at-risk veteran families.
Amount: Varies by award; VA allocated $400 million across 266 grantees in 2020.
Qualifications: Must be a nonprofit or consumer cooperative; focus on very low-income veterans and families.
Where to Apply: Grants.gov — www.grants.gov

3. VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem (GPD) Program

Description: Helps develop supportive housing and services for homeless veterans, including transitional housing and service centers.
Amount: Varies (Grant + Per Diem components)
Qualifications: Community providers offering housing or services to homeless veterans.
Where to Apply: Grants.gov — www.grants.gov

4. Veterans Cemetery Grants Program

Description: Assists states, territories, and tribal governments in establishing or improving veterans’ cemeteries.
Amount: Varies depending on project scope
Qualifications: Applicants must be state or tribal governments operating veteran cemeteries.
Where to Apply: VA.gov — www.va.gov

5. Rural Veterans Coordination Pilot (RVCP) Grant

Description: Supports outreach and service coordination for veterans in rural and underserved areas.
Amount: Not specified
Qualifications: Organizations serving rural veterans transitioning to civilian life.
Where to Apply: Grants.gov — www.grants.gov

6. Jobs for Veterans State Grants (JVSG)

Description: Provides state agencies with federal funding to hire staff delivering career and training services for veterans.
Amount: Formula-based allocations per state
Qualifications: Only state workforce agencies may apply.
Where to Apply: U.S. Department of Labor (VETS) — www.dol.gov

7. Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program (HVRP)

Description: Competitive grant focused on helping homeless veterans secure employment via training and support services.
Amount: Varies by award
Qualifications: State/local workforce boards, nonprofits, higher education institutions, tribal entities.
Where to Apply: U.S. Department of Labor (VETS) — www.dol.gov

8. Disabled Veterans National Foundation – Grants to Provide Stability (GPS)

Description: Provides emergency financial aid for essential needs like rent, utilities, and heating for struggling veterans.
Amount: Up to $1,000 per veteran per fiscal year (not guaranteed)
Qualifications: Veterans facing short-term financial setbacks.
Where to Apply: Disabled Veterans National Foundation — www.dvnf.org

9. Semper Fi & America's Fund — Service & Family Support Program

Description: Offers immediate financial assistance for hospitalized or recovering wounded veterans and their families—covers costs like lodging, childcare, transportation, equipment, and housing modifications.
Amount: In 2023, the fund delivered $21 million to service members through this program.
Qualifications: Combat-wounded, critically ill, or catastrophically injured service members and their families.
Where to Apply: Semper Fi & America’s Fund — www.thefund.org

10. Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund (Farmer Veteran Coalition)

Description: Grants that support veterans pursuing careers in agriculture and food production.
Amount: Over $5 million awarded historically across many veterans
Qualifications: Veteran farmers or aspiring agricultural entrepreneurs.
Where to Apply: Farmer Veteran Coalition — www.farmvetco.org

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