Opportunity Information: Apply for VA EQUINE 25
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is offering up to $5 million in grant funding through its Adaptive Sports Program, specifically for equine therapy initiatives that support disabled Veterans and disabled service members. This funding opportunity is focused solely on equine-assisted activities aimed at addressing mental health challenges. Proposals not centered on mental health through equine therapy will not be considered under this call and should be submitted through a different program.
Eligible applicants must be non-Federal, nonprofit organizations with substantial experience running large-scale adaptive sports programs for people with disabilities similar to those affecting Veterans and service members. All programs must be managed in a nonprofit capacity and must align with the adaptive sports and equine therapy objectives of the grant.Apply for VA EQUINE 25
- The National Veterans Sports Programs in the income security and social services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces (Equine Therapy Grants)" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 64.034.
- This funding opportunity was created on 2025-06-03.
- Applicants must submit their applications by 2025-07-02. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $750,000.00 in funding.
- Eligible applicants include: Unrestricted.
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