USO 2015 Grant

The summary for the USO 2015 Grant 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 Department of Defense, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

USO 2015 Grant: Established in 1941, the USO lifts the spirits of America's troops and their
families through morale-boosting programs, including entertainment tours, free Internet and
phone access, electronics, personal care items, and recreation services to troops in combat zones;
a variety of family events; and support to wounded, ill and injured service members and their
families. In 2014, USO centers served more than 7 million visitors at 146 centers around the
world in 10 countries (including the U.S.) and 28 states; USO brought 102 entertainers 440
events over 54 tours in 17 countries and 33 states, entertaining 289,982 troops and military
families; and managed over 50 national programs to support family strengthening, physical
health, employment, and education for troops and families.