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 $175,300 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 the Wisconsin Adaptive Sports Association Inc. (WASA), a non-profit veteran-owned organization. The grant supports WASA's efforts to plan, develop, manage, and implement programs providing adaptive sports opportunities for disabled veterans and disabled members of the Armed Forces in Wisconsin. Specifically, the funding enables WASA to offer a comprehensive approach to enhancing physical and mental well-being through adaptive athletic activities such as basketball, hockey, tennis, and lacrosse. The grant covers a one-year performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 30, 2025, allowing WASA to continuously expand its adaptive sports programs and create new opportunities for disabled veterans and service members.

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.