Veterans Legacy Grants Program
- Posted
- March 20, 2025
- Closed
- April 21, 2025
- Award ceiling
- $400,000
- Award floor
- $25,000
- Program funding
- $2,200,000
- Expected awards
- 10
- Cost sharing
- No
- Instrument
- Grant
- Assistance listing
- 64.204
- Archives
- July 1, 2025
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 64.204 across FY2024–FY2026, from public federal spending records.
- FY2024 obligated
- $2.3M
- FY2025 obligated
- $1.9M
- FY2026 (to date) obligated
- $2M
- Awards in window
- 33
Top recipients: National History Day Inc, Us-korea Global Strategy Foundation Uskg, Kennesaw State University Research and Service Foundation, Inc, Loyola Marymount University, Texas State University
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed September 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
Grant recipients would provide tools for the public to learn about the histories of Veterans interred in VA national cemeteries and VA grant-funded State and Tribal Veterans’ cemeteries. There is special interest in highlighting the histories of Veterans who have significant connection to their local community.
Who can apply
- State governments
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery Administration (NCA) is awarding grants for a maximum of $400,000 per recipient through the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (VLGP) to provide funding to educational institutions and other eligible entities to conduct cemetery research and produce educational tools for the public to use and learn about the histories of Veterans interred in VA national cemeteries and VA grant-funded State and Tribal Veterans’ cemeteries. This notice includes information about the process for applying for a VLGP grant; criteria for evaluating applications; priorities related to the award of grants; and other requirements and guidance regarding VLGP grants. Note: Fiscal Year 2025 grants will only be awarded if funding is allocated to this program following the Fiscal Year 2025 Continuing Resolution.
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