VA awards grants to qualifying organizations to plan, develop, manage, and implement programs to provide adaptive sports opportunities for disabled veterans and disabled members of the armed forces as…

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded a $443,000 Project Grant under the VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces (CFDA 64.034) program to Bridge II Sports, a non-profit organization based in Durham, North Carolina. The grant supports Bridge II Sports' efforts to plan, develop, manage, and implement programs that provide comprehensive adaptive sports opportunities for disabled veterans and disabled members of the Armed Forces. The award period spans from September 30, 2024 to September 30, 2025. Bridge II Sports is an experienced provider of diverse adaptive sports activities, including skiing, snowboarding, cycling, equine therapy, water sports, and outdoor recreation. The organization has a history of receiving VA adaptive sports grants and collaborating with partners like the Christopher Reeve Foundation to deliver year-round programming for individuals with physical disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, and mental health conditions.

VA awards grants to qualifying organizations to plan, develop, manage, and implement programs to provide adaptive sports opportunities for disabled veterans and disabled members of the armed forces as authorized under 38 united states code 521A.