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…

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under the VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces (CFDA 64.034) program, will support comprehensive adaptive sports programming for veterans and service members with disabilities. The $295,155 award to Texas Regional Para Sport, a non-profit organization, will fund activities aimed at enhancing the physical, mental, and therapeutic health of disabled individuals through sports instruction, participation, and competition. The funded activities will include training, technical assistance, Paralympic athlete classification, equipment provision, and program development tailored to individuals with physical disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, and mental health conditions. The performance period for this one-year award is 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.