VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces

Department Of Veterans Affairs

To provide grants to eligible adaptive sports entities to plan, develop, manage, and implement programs to provide adaptive sports activities for Veterans and members of the Armed Forces with disabilities.

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Gives grants to organizations that run adaptive sports programs for disabled veterans and service members. This funding helps provide sports activities, training, and equipment.

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Status
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Category
Arts, Culture & Creative Industries
Organization
Department Of Veterans Affairs

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What Is This Program?

The Adaptive Sports Grant Program provides grants to non-federal entities with significant experience managing a large-scale adaptive sports program. These grants support provision of adaptive sports activities, defined as one of more of the following activities: (1) instruction, participation, and competition in adaptive sports (2) training and technical assistance to program administrators, coaches (3) coordination, Paralympic classification of athletes, athlete assessment, sport-specific training techniques, program development (including programs at the local level), sports equipment, supplies, program evaluation, and other activities related to the implementation and operation of the program

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๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Visit the VA Adaptive Sports webpage
  • Identify the specific adaptive sports program of interest
  • Follow the application instructions provided for that program
  • Submit the application within the designated application window
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
http://www.va.gov/adaptivesports
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
online
๐Ÿ“…Key Dates
Aug. 1, 2025Application window for National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic
February 18, 2026Registration opens for National Veterans Golden Age Games
February 19, 2026Registration opens for all other eligible participants for National Veterans Golden Age Games
February 2, 2026Registration opens for National Veterans Wheelchair Games
January 26 โ€“ March 20, 2026Application window for National Disabled Veterans Golf Clinic
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
fixed-deadline

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • Project Narrative
  • Budget Narrative

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๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸงพEligible Expenses
  • adaptive sport activities
  • physical activity
  • mental health programs
๐Ÿ’ณPayment Model
mixed

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

๐Ÿ”Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year

How Do I Apply?

Grants4Vets@va.gov

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