Veterans Legacy Grants Program
VA-VLGP Forecasted VA-NCA-VLGP-FY2027Description
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
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
Actions
Funding Details
- Award Floor
- $50,000.00
- Award Ceiling
- $400,000.00
- Total Estimated Funding
- $2,200,000.00
- Expected Awards
- 10
Key Dates
- Posted
- July 6, 2026
- Closes
- N/A
- Archive Date
- February 26, 2027
Agency Information
- Agency Name
- Veterans Legacy Grants Program
- Agency Code
- VA-VLGP
- Funding Instrument
- Other