Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program
The summary for the Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program grant is detailed below.
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Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program: The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) is authorized by 10 USC 2113(g)(1)(A) to make grants to any nonprofit entity for the purpose of carrying out cooperative enterprises in medical research, medical consultation, and medical education. In FY15, USU received congressionally directed funding to establish the Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program, a competitive grants program that supports nonprofit organizations committed to connecting assistance dogs with service members and veterans. Ten (10) grants were issued to assistance dog nonprofit organizations. USU intends to continue this program in FY16 by issuing multiple grant awards to assistance dog nonprofit organizations.
Federal Grant Title: | Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program |
Federal Agency Name: | Uniformed Services Univ of the Health Sciences |
Grant Categories: | Other |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HU0001-16-USU-0001 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 320098 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Uniformed Services University Medical Research Projects |
Current Application Deadline: | Jun 22, 2016 |
Original Application Deadline: | Jun 22, 2016 |
Posted Date: | Mar 22, 2016 |
Creation Date: | Mar 22, 2016 |
Archive Date: | Jul 22, 2016 |
Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | none |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | none |
Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Category Explanation
- Medical (providing assistance dogs to disabled service members/veterans)
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Melissa Beale
Chief of Research
Phone 3012953962
Melissa T. Beale
Uniformed Services Univ. of the Health Sciences 301-295-3068