The Department of Veterans Affairs is offering this grant to assist state, territory, and federally recognized tribal governments in enhancing burial services for veterans. This grant is specifically designed to provide substantial financial assistance, funding up to 100 percent of project costs, for initiatives focused on veterans’ cemeteries. Its primary purpose is to enable these governmental bodies to establish new veterans’ cemeteries, expand existing facilities, or undertake significant improvements to their state-owned and operated veterans’ cemeteries. This crucial program supports the creation and maintenance of dignified final resting places, ensuring proper recognition and honor for those who have served our nation. The initiative emphasizes the importance of accessible and well-maintained burial grounds.
Opportunity ID: 49064
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | VA-GRANTS-06302010-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cemetery |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 64.203 — State Cemetery Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 13, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 01, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $42,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $42,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The program is authorized by 38 United States Code 2408. Eligible applicants are state, territory, and federally recognized tribal governments. The program is implemented in 38 Code of Federal Regulations Part 39. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | VA National Cemetery Administration |
| Description: | Grants are available to assist state, territory, and federally recognized tribal governments for funding up to 100 percent of projects to establish, expand, or improve state owned and operated veterans’ cemeteries. |
| Link to Additional Information: | State Cemetery Grants Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tom Garin
VA Grants Management Coordinator Phone 202-461-5819 Email:tom.garin@va.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Tom Garin VA Grants Management Coordinator Phone 202-461-5819 Email: tom.garin@va.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64.203 | PKG00013584 | Aug 13, 2009 | Jul 01, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
49064 SF424-2.0.pdf
49064 Project-1.1.pdf
49064 Other-1.1.pdf
49064 SF424C-1.0.pdf
49064 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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