Aiding in the physical and emotional rehabiltiation of disabled veterans nationwide through fly fishing

Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, Inc. was awarded a $1.1 million project grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Under Secretary for Health to provide adaptive sports activities for disabled veterans and members of the Armed Forces from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The funding supports the AIDING IN THE PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL REHABILTIATION OF DISABLED VETERANS NATIONWIDE THROUGH FLY FISHING program.

Specifically, the grant funds will allow Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, Inc., doing business as Phwff, to plan, develop, manage and implement their programs which utilize fly fishing to provide adaptive sports opportunities for veterans and service members with disabilities. This is part of the VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces program (CFDA #64.034), which provides grants for eligible entities to offer adaptive sports activities that facilitate the rehabilitation and recreation of disabled veterans and armed forces personnel.