VA-SPORTS-26A: Amendment - Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of National Veterans Sports Programs notices from 2026.
National Veterans Sports Programs offered grants of up to $750,000 (at least $1) to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on June 19, 2026.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed May 22, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$750,000
- Award floor$1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeOther
Key dates
| Posted | May 26, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | June 19, 2026 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | July 19, 2026 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Organizations who successfully submitted to Opportunity VA-SPORTS-26
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces awards averaged $138,512; this notice allows up to $750,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (93% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
This funding announcement is open for organizations who successfully submitted to Opportunity VA-SPORTS-26 to submit an amendment to the grant application package, as described under 38 C.F.R. 77.6. As described in the VA-SPORTS-26 Notice of Funding Opportunity: An amendment submitted after the application submission deadline and prior to the grant award cannot change the scope of the original application or increase the amount of the grant requested by more than a total of 10-percent. An applicant seeking to amend its grant application must submit a narrative description of, and clear justification for, the requested changes, and a revised Standard Form 424 (Application for Federal Assistance). Amendments submitted after the application submission deadline will not be considered during the Administrative or Merit Review stages. Consideration of amendments will only occur for applications that progress to the Programmatic Review stage. Application package submitted prior to the submission deadline for VA-SPORTS-26 will be used for consideration in both the Administrative and Merit Review stages. When submitting, organizations must select Revision on the SF424 and list the Grants.gov # for originally submitted application (GRANT#######) in the "If Revision, select appropriate letter(s)" field.
Who has won VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces (64.034) awarded $65.5 million across 473 grant awards, an average of $138,512 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Move United | Maryland | 11 | $5.6 million |
| Adaptive Adventures | Colorado | 6 | $4.0 million |
| Higher Ground USA, Inc. | Idaho | 6 | $3.4 million |
| Bridge II Sports | North Carolina | 8 | $2.1 million |
| Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, Inc. | Maryland | 5 | $2.0 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is VA-SPORTS-26A still open?
No. It closed on June 19, 2026.
Who can apply for Amendment - Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces?
National Veterans Sports Programs accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Amendment - Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces?
Closed June 19, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $750,000 each.
Who has won VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Move United, Adaptive Adventures, Higher Ground USA, Inc. The program made 473 awards worth $65.5 million in that time.
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