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Veterans Cemetery Grants deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is June 30, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
VA National Cemetery Administration
Award range
Up to $60,000,000
Total funding
$60,000,000
Funding instrument
Grant
CFDA / ALN
64.203
Cost share
Yes

Application Countdown

50
Days
10
Hours
49
Minutes

Use this page as the fast check for timing, then jump into the full grant record for filters, drafting, and comparison.

Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
April 13, 2026
Expected awards
30

Deadline summary

Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking VA is required to ensure compliance with all applicable statutes, regulations, and Executive Orders when evaluating and awarding grants. In accordance with Executive Order 14332, Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking, aside from the evaluation criteria published in this announcement, VA has discretion to remove from consideration any applicant VA deems does not clearly advance the President's or VA's priorities. VA will not fund activitie...

Date note

In accordance with 38 CFR 39.3(d): Pre-application are due no later than July 1.

Key dates

Posted
February 8, 2026
Deadline
June 30, 2026

Before you apply

Confirm the official submission path and any portal requirements.
Review date notes carefully because this opportunity includes deadline-specific guidance.
Validate fit against the listed eligibility groups before investing drafting time.
This program expects about 30 awards, which can help frame competitiveness.

Eligibility snapshot

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)StatesU.S. territoriesfederally recognized tribal governments on trust land owned byor held in trust forthe tribal organization or counties that meet the eligibility of 38 USC 2408.

States, U.S. territories, federally recognized tribal governments on trust land owned by, or held in trust for, the tribal organization or counties that meet the eligibility of 38 USC 2408.