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The Department of Veterans Affairs manages over $3 billion in discretionary grant programs serving veterans and their families. Beyond VA, the SBA, DOD, HUD, and Department of Labor all operate veteran-specific programs addressing employment, housing, healthcare, and business development. Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) certification unlocks sole-source federal contracts up to $5 million.
The Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program is the largest competitive VA grant, distributing over $500 million annually to nonprofits providing rapid rehousing, homelessness prevention, and supportive services. VA Adaptive Sports grants ($15 million per year) fund adaptive recreation for disabled veterans. HUD-VASH combines HUD housing vouchers with VA case management for the most vulnerable homeless veterans.
On the business side, SBA's Boots to Business program provides entrepreneurship training through the DOD Transition Assistance Program. Veterans can access SBA Express Loans up to $500,000 with streamlined processing. State programs add another layer — most states offer veterans' preference in procurement and many run dedicated veteran business grant programs.
Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) like the American Legion, VFW, and DAV are themselves major grant applicants, receiving federal funding to deliver peer support, claims assistance, and community programs. If you operate a VSO or serve veterans through a nonprofit, search Granted for programs matching your service model and target population.
Boots to Business
SBA entrepreneurship training for transitioning service members and military spouses. Two-day introductory course plus eight-week online program, offered at military installations worldwide.
SSVF ($500M+/yr)
Supportive Services for Veteran Families grants to nonprofits providing rapid rehousing, homelessness prevention, and case management for very low-income veteran families.
VA Adaptive Sports ($15M/yr)
Grants to nonprofits and government entities providing adaptive sports and therapeutic recreation for disabled veterans and members of the Armed Forces.
HUD-VASH
HUD-VA Supportive Housing combining Housing Choice Vouchers with VA case management. Targets chronically homeless veterans with serious mental health or substance use conditions.
Employment and Training Pathways Program (ETPP) is sponsored by California Employment Development Department (EDD), on behalf of the Labor and Workforce Development Agency (LWDA). Supports the development and implementation of projects that accelerate pathways to employment for populations facing significant employment barriers (including opportunity young adults, English Language Learners, and individuals on public benefits) into high-demand occupations …
Veteran Employment Program is sponsored by Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. This program aims to enhance Pennsylvania's capacity to support veterans as they transition into meaningful civilian careers. Funds are available to local workforce development boards, non-profit and non-governmental entities, community-based organizations, education and post-secondary organizations, labor organizations, business associations, and economic development entities who can serve veterans and spouses.
Veteran Employment Program – Delaware County is sponsored by Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. This specific program, offered by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, focuses on enhancing the state's capacity to support veterans in Delaware County as they transition into meaningful civilian careers. Eligible applicants include local workforce development boards, non-profit and non-governmental entities, community-based organizations, education and post-secondary organizations, labor organizations, business associations, and economic development entities who can serve veterans and spouses.
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Employment and Training Pathways Program (ETPP) is sponsored by California Employment Development Department (EDD), on behalf of the Labor and Workforce Development Agency (LWDA). Supports the development and implementation of projects that accelerate pathways to employment for populations facing significant employment barriers (including opportunity young adults, English Language Learners, and individuals on public benefits) into high-demand occupations …
Veteran Employment Program is sponsored by Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. This program aims to enhance Pennsylvania's capacity to support veterans as they transition into meaningful civilian careers. Funds are available to local workforce development boards, non-profit and non-governmental entities, community-based organizations, education and post-secondary organizations, labor organizations, business associations, and economic development entities who can serve veterans and spouses.
Veteran Employment Program – Delaware County is sponsored by Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. This specific program, offered by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, focuses on enhancing the state's capacity to support veterans in Delaware County as they transition into meaningful civilian careers. Eligible applicants include local workforce development boards, non-profit and non-governmental entities, community-based organizations, education and post-secondary organizations, labor organizations, business associations, and economic development entities who can serve veterans and spouses.
Texas Capital Foundation Community Impact Grants is sponsored by Texas Capital Foundation. Texas Capital Foundation supports eligible 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations active in specific Texas markets (Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio) that provide direct services in affordable housing, education and workforce development, or support for veterans and first responders in low- and moderate-income communities.
The Texas Capital Foundation Honors Awards (Housing Solutions, Education and Workforce Development, Veterans and First Responders) is sponsored by Texas Capital Foundation. Competitive annual grant award program recognizing three exceptional nonprofit organizations with programs dedicated to Housing Solutions, Education and Workforce Development, or serving Veterans and First Responders within Texas Capital Bank's markets.
Orthopaedic Research Program (ORP) Applied Research Award is sponsored by Department of Defense, Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA. The Orthopaedic Research Program (ORP) Applied Research Award (ARA) focuses on applied research to advance optimal treatment and restoration of function for individuals with orthopaedic injuries sustained during combat or service-related activities.
Orthopaedic Research Program (ORP) Clinical Research Award is sponsored by Department of Defense, Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA. The FY26 Orthopaedic Research Program (ORP) Clinical Research Award (CRA) seeks clinical research that evaluates orthopaedic-specific factors and interventions with the potential to optimize patient outcomes and inform clinical care or policy.
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) - Arkansas is sponsored by USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). EQIP provides financial and technical assistance to agricultural producers and non-industrial forest managers to implement conservation practices. The program addresses national priorities such as reductions of nonpoint source pollution, conservation of ground and surface water resources, reduction of emissions, and reduction in soil erosion. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis, with specific ranking dates for funding cycles.
Business Plan Competition – VETCON is sponsored by Veterans in Economic Transition Conference (VETCON) / New York State local partners. Hosted as part of the annual VETCON event, this business plan and pitch competition gives aspiring and early-stage veteran entrepreneurs the opportunity to present their plans to a panel of expert judges for non-dilutive cash prizes.
Next Generation Farmer Fund is sponsored by National Young Farmers Coalition. Provides direct financial support and technical assistance to young and beginning farmers and ranchers (40 and under) to put one to four new conservation practices into action on their land, such as cover cropping, rotational grazing, improved irrigation, renewable energy infrastructure, or pollinator plantings.
Alabama Veteran Business Support Grant is sponsored by State of Alabama (Administered through federal or state channels). This grant is specifically designed to support small business owners operating within Alabama who are veterans. If the restaurant in Selma is veteran-owned, this grant could provide funds for operating costs, hiring, or equipment.
Fund for Veterans' Assistance (FVA) Grants is sponsored by Texas Veterans Commission (State Grant Program). Administered by the State of Texas, this program provides substantial funding to local nonprofit organizations and government agencies delivering direct services to veterans and their families. Eligible project types include veteran housing assistance, homelessness prevention, home modifications, and clinical or non-clinical mental health care.
Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) Grant Program is sponsored by Texas Veterans Commission (TVC). Administered directly by the State of Texas, this major grant program provides funding across multiple categories including General Assistance, Housing for Texas Heroes (housing assistance and homelessness prevention), Veterans Mental Health (clinical and non-clinical care, PTSD/TBI counseling), and Veterans Treatment Courts.
Fund for Veterans' Assistance (FVA) is sponsored by Texas Veterans Commission. Provides grants to non-profit organizations and local government agencies that deliver direct services to veterans and their families. Supported activities include housing modifications, rental and mortgage assistance, homelessness prevention, mental health care, legal aid, transportation, and family support services.
Fund for Veterans' Assistance is sponsored by Texas Veterans Commission. Provides reimbursement grants to local organizations delivering direct services to veterans and their families. Funded projects support a wide scope of community needs, including housing assistance, homelessness prevention, mental health counseling, legal aid, transportation, emergency financial assistance, and facility/program enhancements.
Fund for Veterans' Assistance (FVA) - General Assistance (GA) Grants is sponsored by Texas Veterans Commission (TVC). The Fund for Veterans' Assistance (FVA) offers General Assistance Grants to support veterans and their families in Texas. These grants provide reimbursement for essential services such as financial aid, housing support, and skill training. The initiative aims to enhance the welfare of Texas veterans. The grant term is 24 months. An applicant may apply for and receive up to three grants.
Fund for Veterans' Assistance (FVA) - General Assistance (FY28) is sponsored by Texas Veterans Commission (TVC). The Texas Veterans Commission's Fund for Veterans' Assistance (FVA) provides reimbursement grants to eligible charitable organizations, local government agencies, and Veteran Service Organizations that provide direct services to Texas Veterans and their families. This specifically covers financial aid, food, and transportation. The grant term is 24 months.
Fund for Veterans' Assistance (FVA) - General Assistance Grant Program is sponsored by Texas Veterans Commission. The Fund for Veterans' Assistance (FVA) General Assistance Grant Program provides reimbursement grants to eligible charitable organizations, local government agencies, and Veterans Service Organizations that offer direct services to Texas veterans and their families. These services can include emergency financial assistance, transportation, counseling for PTSD and TBI, housing assistance for homeless veterans, family and child services, and legal services (excluding criminal defense).
Hiring Our Heroes Small Business Grant Program is sponsored by U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation (Hiring Our Heroes). This program awards one-time cash grants to small businesses owned by veterans or military spouses. Four businesses will receive $10,000 grants, and one business will receive a $25,000 grand prize. The program aims to honor the achievements and contributions of veteran- and military spouse-owned small businesses to local communities and America's economic growth.
Small Business Grant Program (Hiring Our Heroes) is sponsored by Hiring Our Heroes, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. This program awards grants to small businesses owned by veterans and/or military spouses. The grants are intended to help grow and support their businesses, highlighting their impact and contributions to local communities and the economy.
Small Business Grant Program is sponsored by Hiring Our Heroes, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation (supported by FedEx). This program awards one-time cash grants to small businesses owned by veterans and/or military spouses. It aims to honor their achievements, highlight their impact, and contribute to local communities and economic growth.
Small Business Grant Program is sponsored by U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation (Hiring Our Heroes), supported by the FedEx Founder’s Fund. This program awards one-time cash grants to small businesses owned by veterans and military spouses to help support growth and local community impact. Four businesses receive $10,000 and one grand prize winner receives $25,000.
Small Business Grant Program (Hiring Our Heroes) is sponsored by Hiring Our Heroes (with support from FedEx Founder's Fund, part of the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis). Hiring Our Heroes' Small Business Grant Program awards grants to small businesses owned by veterans and/or military spouses. The program aims to honor their achievements, highlight their impact on local communities, and support their growth.
Hiring Our Heroes' Small Business Grant Program is sponsored by Hiring Our Heroes (U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation) with support from FedEx Founder's Fund. This program awards grants to small businesses owned by veterans and/or military spouses to help them grow and support their businesses. Four businesses will receive a $10,000 grant, and one business will receive a $25,000 grant. The program highlights the impact and contributions of veteran- and military spouse-owned small businesses to local communities and America's economic growth.
Hiring Our Heroes Small Business Grant Program is sponsored by Hiring Our Heroes, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation (supported by FedEx). This program awards five veteran and military spouse-owned small businesses with one-time grants to support business growth. Four recipients receive $10,000, and one receives $25,000. Businesses need 3 to 20 employees, under $5 million in annual revenue, and must be in an economically vulnerable community or show financial need from hardship.
Veterans' Trust Fund (VTF) Grant Program is sponsored by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA). The Veterans' Trust Fund (VTF) Grant Program provides competitive funding to Veterans' service organizations (VSOs) with 501(c)(19) status and non-profit organizations with 501(c)(3) status that have a mission of serving Pennsylvania veterans. Funding priorities for the 2027-28 grant year include expanded programming & direct services, mental health & behavioral health, transportation, and employment. The grant cycle is open from November 2, 2026, until December 18, 2026.
Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) program is sponsored by Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas). The HAVEN program provides grants for home modifications, new construction, and down payment assistance to assist veterans, reservists, and service members with a service-related disability, and Gold Star Families who suffered a loss.
Mobility is Freedom Vehicle Grant is sponsored by Wounded Warriors Family Support. The Mobility is Freedom program provides grants and modified vehicles for combat-wounded veterans to enhance their quality of life and independence. These vehicles are specifically adapted for veterans with disabilities due to combat operations. Due to high volume, applications are currently suspended until January 2027.
Farmer Veteran Coalition Fellowship Fund is sponsored by Farmer Veteran Coalition. This small grant program provides direct assistance to veterans who are in their beginning years of farming or ranching. The funds are disbursed to third-party vendors for items identified by the veteran that will make a crucial difference in the launch of their farm business.
Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Cooperative Agreement is sponsored by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS). The RFSI program aims to build resilience in the middle of the food supply chain, provide more and better markets to small farms and food businesses, and support the development of value-added products. Funds support expanded capacity for aggregation, processing, manufacturing, storing, transporting, wholesaling, and distribution of locally and regionally produced food products (excluding meat and poultry).
Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program is sponsored by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (administered by South Carolina Department of Agriculture). This program aims to build resilience in the middle of the food supply chain, provide more and better markets to small farms and food businesses, and support the development of value-added products. It specifically mentions dairy as an eligible food product.
Broad Agency Announcement for Fundamental AI Research is sponsored by U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Soldier Center (Department of Defense). This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) invites proposals for scientific research and experimentation aimed at advancing state-of-the-art technologies in various areas, including combat feeding systems, soldier protection, human performance, and simulation technologies.
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On October 20, 2026 the Home Depot Foundation committed $1 billion through 2032 to homeless and at-risk veterans, replacing its $750 million by 2030 pledge. The money flows through invited national partners and a Veteran Housing Grants program that pays $100,000 to $500,000 in hard costs, capped at 50 percent of development cost, with priority for ten large cities. What changes for housing developers, repair programs and landlord-incentive nonprofits.
Read articleThe FY2028 Fund for Veterans' Assistance cycle opened October 2, 2026 with an estimated $31 million, awards from $50,000 to $600,000, and a 24-month term. TVC's own cumulative figures show the last cycle landed well above the advertised estimate — and the lottery revenue behind it now has a 2029 sunset date.
Read articleDARPA's DICE program (HR001126S0010) wants the theory and algorithms for a self-organizing collective of AI agents that stays on mission in contested environments with no central controller. It is a 36-month, simulation-only, three-technical-area BAA due August 25, 2026 — and it rewards a rare blend of distributed-systems theory and frontier-model inference control that almost no single lab has under one roof. Here is what DICE is really asking for, who is positioned to win, and how to build a team that can.
Read articleThe SSG Fox program has already funded 111 organizations across 46 states. FY2027 awards up to $750K are open now. Who qualifies and how to win.
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