Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Members of the Armed Forces program

The summary for the Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Members of the Armed Forces program grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Veterans Sports Programs, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Members of the Armed Forces program: The 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.The primary goal for this Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) is to ensure that appropriate levels of resources are provided to eligible adaptive sports entities with capabilities that are well-suited to meet the needs and priorities for Veterans with disabilities and members of the Armed Forces with disabilities.This NOFA announces the availability of up to $14,500,000 for initial grants to provide adaptive sports activities under the Adaptive Sports Grant Program to Veterans, and members of the Armed Forces, with disabilities. Proposals with a focus on providing equine therapy targeted for Veterans and members of the Armed Forces should apply to VA-EQUINE-23.
Federal Grant Title: Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Members of the Armed Forces program
Federal Agency Name: National Veterans Sports Programs (VA-NVSP)
Grant Categories: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: VA-SPORTS-23
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 64.034
CFDA Descriptions: Information not provided
Current Application Deadline: April 11th, 2023
Original Application Deadline: April 11th, 2023
Posted Date: February 10th, 2023
Creation Date: February 10th, 2023
Archive Date: May 28th, 2023
Total Program Funding: $14,500,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $750,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Last Updated: February 10th, 2023
Category Explanation
Adaptive Sports and Equine Therapy Activities for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces as authorized by 38 U.S.C. 521A
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Eligible 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.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Dept. of Veterans Affairs Adaptive Sports Grant Program
Grant Announcement Contact
Colleen Virzi
Grantor
[email protected]
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