Veterans Legacy Grants Program deadline 2026
The current listed application deadline is March 27, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.
Application Countdown
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Quick facts
- Opportunity number
- VA-NCA-VLGP-FY2026
- Last updated
- February 25, 2026
- Expected awards
- 10
Deadline summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery Administration (NCA) is awarding grants up to a maximum of $400,000 per recipient through the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (VLGP). Grant recipients would provide tools for the public to learn about the histories of Veterans interred in national cemeteries and state, territorial, and Tribal Veterans cemeteries. There is special interest in highlighting the histories of Veterans who have significant connections to their local communities....
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Eligibility snapshot
Eligible recipient (or entity) means one of the following: (1) An institution of higher learning; (2) A local educational agency; (3) A non-profit entity that the Secretary determines has a demonstrated history of community engagement that pertains to the projects described in the relevant NOFO; (4) An educational institution; or (5) Another recipient (or entity) the Secretary deems appropriate. See definition of eligible recipient (or entity) at 38 C.F.R. 38.715(c).
