This grant, offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), is specifically designed to provide financial assistance to states, U.S. territories, and recognized tribal governments. The primary purpose of this program is to support the establishment, expansion, and improvement of veterans cemeteries. By offering these grants, the VA aims to ensure that dignified burial options are available for veterans and their eligible dependents within their home regions. This initiative helps communities create and maintain dedicated sacred spaces, reflecting a commitment to honoring those who have served. The program operates under the guidelines stipulated in 38 Code of Federal Regulations Part 39, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective allocation of funds for cemetery projects nationwide.
Opportunity ID: 236973
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | VA-GRANTS-NCA-FY2014 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Veterans Cemetery Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 64.203 — State Cemetery Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 08, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 01, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 01, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $46,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $46,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The program is authorized by 38 United States Code 2408 and only State Governments and Federally recognized Indian Tribal Orginizations are authorized to participate. 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 states, territories, and recognized tribal governments. The program is implemented in 38 Code of Federal Regulations Part 39. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Veterans Cemetery Grants website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
contact grants.gov help desk for electronic access problems/issues
1.800.518.4726 Email:LaQuisha.Barnes@va.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| There was a change in Agency Contact. It is now LaQuisha Barnes. | Aug 08, 2013 | |
| Aug 08, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | VA-GRANTS-NCA-FY2014 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Veterans Cemetery Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 64.203 — State Cemetery Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 08, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 01, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 01, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $46,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $46,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The program is authorized by 38 United States Code 2408 and only State Governments and Federally recognized Indian Tribal Orginizations are authorized to participate. 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 states, territories, and recognized tribal governments. The program is implemented in 38 Code of Federal Regulations Part 39. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Veterans Cemetery Grants website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
contact grants.gov help desk for electronic access problems/issues
1.800.518.4726 Email:LaQuisha.Barnes@va.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | VA-GRANTS-NCA-FY2014 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Veterans Cemetery Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 64.203 — State Cemetery Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 08, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 01, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $46,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $46,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The program is authorized by 38 United States Code 2408 and only State Governments and Federally recognized Indian Tribal Orginizations are authorized to participate. 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 states, territories, and recognized tribal governments. The program is implemented in 38 Code of Federal Regulations Part 39. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Veterans Cemetery Grants website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
contact grants.gov help desk for electronic access problems/issues
1.800.518.4726 Email:john.gardner3@va.gov |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | contact grants.gov help desk for electronic access problems/issues 1.800.518.4726 Email: LaQuisha.Barnes@va.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64.203 | PKG00180110 | Jul 02, 2013 | Jul 01, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
236973 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
236973 Other-1.0.pdf
236973 Project-1.0.pdf
236973 Mandatory_SF424D-1.1.pdf
236973 SF424C-1.0.pdf