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Veterans Legacy Grants Program

Veterans Legacy Grants Program

Deadline: TBD

Summary

The Veterans Legacy Grants Program (VLGP) provides funding for conducting cemetery research, producing educational materials, and promoting community engagement related to Veterans interred in national, State, or Tribal Veterans’ cemeteries, with grants up to $400,000 available. Eligible applicants include state governments, public and private institutions of higher education, independent school districts, and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Application details and evaluation criteria are provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and inquiries can be directed to vlgp@va.gov.

Full description

Description

VLGP will provide grants to eligible entities for the purpose of conducting cemetery research related to national, State, or Tribal Veterans’ cemeteries; producing educational materials that teach about the history of Veterans interred in national, State, or Tribal Veterans’ cemeteries; and promoting community engagement with the histories of Veterans interred in national, State, or Tribal Veterans’ cemeteries.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

  • State governments

Education

  • Public and state institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Independent school districts

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Additional information

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery Administration (NCA) is awarding grants for a maximum of $400,000 per awardee through the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (VLGP), authorized under 38 U.S.C. 2400 note to provide funding to educational institutions and other eligible entities to conduct cemetery research and produce educational tools for the public to utilize 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

Grantor contact information

Description

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Email

vlgp@va.gov

vlgp@va.gov

Apply on official siteUpdated Oct 30, 2025

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