Service dogs for america: assisting veterans with fully trained service dogs

The Great Plains Assistance Dogs Foundation, doing business as Service Dogs For America, was awarded a $291,836 Project Grant from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences under the Uniformed Services University Medical Research Projects program (CFDA 12.750). The grant will fund Service Dogs For America's project to provide fully trained service dogs to assist veterans from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The Uniformed Services University Medical Research Projects program supports the University's mission to educate and train uniformed services health professionals and comprehensively prepare them to support the Military and Public Health Systems and National Security. This award will allow Service Dogs For America to further the program's goals by assisting veterans through service dog training and placement from their location in Jud, North Dakota.