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 $106,617 Project Grant to Pineland Farms Inc., a non-profit organization located in New Gloucester, Maine, under the VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces (CFDA 64.034) program. The grant funding will enable Pineland Farms to plan, develop, manage, and implement comprehensive adaptive sports programming for disabled veterans and disabled members of the armed forces, including activities such as skiing, snowboarding, cycling, equine therapy, water sports, and outdoor recreation. This aligns with the program's objective to enhance the physical, mental, and therapeutic health of veterans and service members with disabilities through specialized sports instruction, participation, and competition. The grant has a performance period from September 30, 2024, to September 30, 2025.

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.