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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Directory/National Cemetery Administration

Veterans Legacy Grants Program

Federal program · program number 64.204 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · also called “VLGP”

Key facts

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Type of help
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Typical award
While the range of financial assistance is unknown, the maximum grant awarded under this authority may not exceed $500,000 to eligible recipients.

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What it pays for

Veterans Legacy Grants Program 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.

Who can apply

Eligible applicants are Institutions of Higher Learning, Educational institutions, Local Educational Agencies, State Educational Agencies, and Non-profit entities.

How applications are judged

The relative weight (point value) for each selection will be specified in the NOFO. VA will award any Veterans Legacy Grants Program grant on the primary basis of the scores but will also consider a risk assessment evaluation. VA will only score complete applications received from eligible recipients by the deadline established in the NOFO.

Match

None required (federal program listing).

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