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ActiveThe American Legion (State of Connecticut) · 2026

Connecticut Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Fund (SSMF)

Quick Facts

Agency: The American Legion (State of Connecticut)
Funding: Open (temporary financial assistance, limits apply to certain expenses)
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: Wartime veterans with ninety days of wartime service who are disabled, unemployed, or for sickness. Applicant must be a resident of the State of Connecticut at the time of application.

About This Grant

Connecticut Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Fund (SSMF) is sponsored by The American Legion (State of Connecticut). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.

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### **This website provides information for Connecticut veterans regarding eligibility requirements:** * ### **Honorable wartime service as defined in Conn.

Gen. Statutes Section 27-103** * ### **Connecticut residency, and** * ### **Demonstration of need** ### **Assistance is provided for temporary periods only and is limited in amount, frequency and duration as specified by the State Fund Commission in accordance with the provisions of the American Legion Bylaws. Income and asset limitations apply.

Also available is information regarding the types of available assistance, contact information for Fund Representatives as well as how and where to apply. Connecticut veterans requiring assistance may contact one of the agency's full-time Veterans Aid Investigators or a volunteer Fund Representative serving their locality in order to discuss their situation and the assistance that the agency might be in a position to provide. **

Eligibility Requirements

Wartime veterans with ninety days of wartime service who are disabled, unemployed, or for sickness. Applicant must be a resident of the State of Connecticut at the time of application.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Connecticut Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Fund (SSMF)?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Wartime veterans with ninety days of wartime service who are disabled, unemployed, or for sickness. Applicant must be a resident of the State of Connecticut at the time of application. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

Who funds Connecticut Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Fund (SSMF)?

Connecticut Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Fund (SSMF) is funded by The American Legion (State of Connecticut). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

Which states are eligible for Connecticut Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Fund (SSMF)?

This opportunity targets applicants in Connecticut. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.

How do I apply for Connecticut Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Fund (SSMF)?

Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.

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Quick Facts

Agency

The American Legion (State of Connecticut)

Funding

Open (temporary financial assistance, limits apply to certain expenses)

Deadline

Check Source

Status

Active

Eligibility

Wartime veterans with ninety days of wartime service who are disabled, unemployed, or for sickness. Applicant must be a resident of the State of Connecticut at the time of application.