Project Grant LG2608
- This federal Project Grant award of $8,441,040 was provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration under the Veterans Cemetery Grants Program (CFDA 64.203). The funding is intended to support the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs in expanding and improving veterans' cemetery infrastructure within the state of New Jersey. The grant will enable critical upgrades and enhancements to burial grounds and memorial services for veterans and their...
- 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...
- 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 $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...
- The National Cemetery Administration, through the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (CFDA 64.204), awarded a $223,458 project grant to the West Virginia Humanities Council Inc. on June 6, 2024. The purpose of this grant is to facilitate the work of high school students from Grafton High School and University High in Morgantown, as well as a team of West Virginia University graduate students, to compose biographies of veterans interred at Grafton and West Virginia National Cemeteries. The students...
- 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 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 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 The Research Foundation of The City University of New York, doing business as RFCUNY - LaGuardia Community College, received a $280,000 Project Grant from the National Cemetery Administration under the Veterans Legacy Grants Program (CFDA 64.204) awarded September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2026. The primary deliverables include the development and delivery of a professional development seminar for 17 K-12 educators from the New York Metropolitan...
- This $3,951,421 Project Grant awarded on September 21, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) National Cemetery Administration will fund an expansion and improvement project for a veterans' cemetery in New York. The grant is provided through the VA's Veterans Cemetery Grants Program (CFDA 64.203), which financially assists states, territories, and tribal governments in establishing, expanding, improving, operating, and maintaining veterans' cemeteries. This award to the New York...
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 veterans with connections to New Jersey. Participants undertake a three-day field trip to Beverly National Cemetery, Finn's Point National Cemetery, Brigadier General William C. Doyle Memorial Cemetery, and Washington Crossing National Cemetery. The project culminates in student-led research and public engagement through a research showcase and exhibition hosted at Montclair State University. Performance runs through August 31, 2027, with all work taking place in New Jersey. The Veterans Legacy Grants Program funds cemetery research, educational materials development, and community engagement activities that promote public understanding of veterans' histories interred in national, State, or Tribal veterans' cemeteries.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $319.0k | 8/6/26 |