This grant, likely offered by the Veterans Affairs Department, is for the vital purpose of supporting states, territories, and federally recognized tribal governments in developing and enhancing veterans’ cemeteries. It provides comprehensive financial assistance, covering up to 100 percent of project costs. Eligible activities include establishing new cemeteries, expanding existing ones to accommodate more veterans, or improving current facilities to ensure they meet the highest standards of care and dignity for our nation’s heroes. This funding ensures that dedicated burial spaces are available and properly maintained, honoring the service and sacrifice of veterans and their families. The initiative aims to support the infrastructure necessary for respectful interment, reflecting ongoing commitment to those who served.
Opportunity ID: 55238
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | VA-GRANTS-06302011-001 |
| 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: | Jun 16, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 01, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 01, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $46,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $46,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | VA National Cemetery Administration |
| Description: | Grants are available to assist states, territories, 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 | PKG00019244 | Jul 02, 2010 | Jul 01, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
55238 SF424-2.0.pdf
55238 Project-1.1.pdf
55238 Other-1.1.pdf
55238 SF424D-1.1.pdf
55238 SF424C-1.0.pdf