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 $353,660 Project Grant under the VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces (CFDA 64.034) to the National Ability Center, a non-profit organization in Park City, Utah. This grant funding supports the National Ability Center's comprehensive adaptive sports programming for disabled veterans and service members, including sports instruction, participation, and competition in activities such as skiing, snowboarding, equine therapy, cycling, and water sports. The one-year grant period runs from September 30, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The National Ability Center has significant experience managing large-scale adaptive sports programs and will utilize this funding to enhance physical, mental, and therapeutic health for individuals with disabilities through specialized recreational opportunities.

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.