Project Grant LG2607
- The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration awarded $329,997.45 to Us-Korea Global Strategy Foundation Inc. on September 1, 2026, under the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (CFDA 64.204) to develop K-12 educational outreach connecting students and teachers to Vietnam War veterans' histories and the Veterans Legacy Memorial. The recipient will create inquiry-based instructional modules guiding students through research of local Vietnam War veterans buried in national...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Funder: Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Cemetery Administration Program: Veterans Legacy Grants Program (CFDA 64.204) Award Date: September 1, 2025 Project Completion Date: August 31, 2026 Total Funding: $361,721 National History Day Inc. will develop an educational initiative connecting secondary students with World War II (WWII) Marine Corps veterans' histories and commemoration. The organization will identify 50 teachers operating within 90 miles of...
- The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration awarded $255,451 to the University of Central Missouri on September 1, 2026, under the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (CFDA 64.204) to research the histories of veterans interred at Fort Scott National Cemetery in Kansas and the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Higginsville, and to develop educational materials and community engagement around those histories. The project will expand professional development opportunities...
- The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration awarded Montclair State University $318,971 on September 1, 2026, under the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (CFDA 64.204) to deliver the Garden State Veterans Legacy Program, a 12-month curriculum development initiative for K–12 educators. The program enrolls teachers in professional historical research methods using specialized databases including Ancestry.com, Fold3, and military archives to uncover the experiences of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Loyola Marymount University received a $350,000 Project Grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration under the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (CFDA 64.204) for the Digital Veterans Legacy Project (DVLP), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. The award funds an educational initiative designed to honor U.S. veterans interred in national cemeteries through collaborative research and digital storytelling. Building on...
- The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration awarded Texas State University $286,985 on September 1, 2026, under the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (CFDA 64.204) to execute The TexVet Legacy Project, a K-12 educational outreach initiative centered on veteran stories and Gold Star family history. Texas State University will produce fifty new veteran stories for the Veterans Legacy Memorial (VLM), develop K-12 lesson plans focused on Gold Star families, and establish the...
- The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration awarded $325,000 to the University of Alaska Anchorage on August 15, 2026, under the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (CFDA 64.204) to mentor and supervise dual-enrolled high school students and undergraduates conducting research on Alaskan veterans interred or memorialized in Fort Richardson National Cemetery. Students will investigate veterans' histories, their communities, and the history of service in Alaska, with emphasis...
- The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration awarded National History Day Inc. $356,582.80 under the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (CFDA 64.204) on September 1, 2026, to conduct "Silent Heroes: Untold Stories of the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard in World War II," a K-12 educational outreach initiative. National History Day Inc. will identify approximately 50 teachers within 90 miles of a VA or VA-grant-funded cemetery and guide their student groups in researching...
- The University of Central Florida (UCF) has been awarded a $399,260 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration under the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (CFDA 64.204). The grant will fund a K-12 educational outreach initiative called the "Veterans Legacy Program" that aims to connect teachers and students to veterans interred in St. Augustine and other Florida national cemeteries. Key deliverables include mini tours of Florida national...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Kennesaw State University Research and Service Foundation, Inc. received a $341,881 project grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration under the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (CFDA 64.204), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. This award supports the continuation and expansion of a project documenting the life histories of Vietnam-era veterans across the Southeast who contributed to the nation's civil rights...
The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration awarded the University of Denver $201,699 on September 1, 2026, under the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (CFDA 64.204) to develop K-12 educational outreach connecting area schools with Colorado veterans' history. The project will collaborate with local K-12 schools to introduce veteran-focused curriculum to teachers and engage high school students in documenting Colorado veterans' legacies. University of Denver students will work alongside high school students to conduct interviews and research. The university will update and extend morethanaheadstone.org, adding virtual walking tours and student-generated biographical content to the Veterans Legacy Memorial. The project will also define potential future collaborations with Fort Logan National Cemetery to expand discovery and sharing of Colorado veterans' histories. Performance occurs in Colorado with a period of performance from September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027. The assistance type is a project grant.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $201.7k | 7/17/26 |