Grant Details
About:
We support initiatives and services dedicated to the military and veteran community. Our emphasis is on programs enhancing the health and overall well-being of service members, veterans, their families, and caregivers. This includes efforts to:
- Improve social determinants of health
- Reduce obstacles to accessing physical and mental healthcare
- Expand access to programs promoting a healthy lifestyle
- Create opportunities for veterans to flourish post-service
Requirements:
- Offer services directly to the military/veteran population
- Operate through a non-profit organization
- Show financial responsibility and sustainability, with the submission of a 990EZ or 990 for the past two fiscal years
- Present an audited financial statement or a certified financial statement, including a balance sheet and income statement
- Demonstrate two years of gross receipts exceeding $50,000
Competitive applications will:
- Clearly outline the program's rationale, covering:
- Specific needs addressed by the program
- Activities and outputs aligned with evidence-based practices
- Impact on individuals served, including measurable outcomes
- Tracking and reporting methods for the program's impact on participants
- Describe a program that prioritizes inclusivity and equity in both process and outcomes, fostering deliberate diversity.
- Demonstrate robust partnerships across the nonprofit and public sectors, tailored to the program's needs.
- Highlight the staff's experience and expertise in the subject matter.
- Explain how the program utilizes scientific evidence, program evaluations, and industry best practices to enhance its delivery.
- Ensure that the program complements publicly available services from entities like the Small Business Administration and U.S. Departments of Defense, Labor, and Veterans Affairs.
- Show the program's readiness to benefit from professional executive leadership and governance.
Application Deadline:
We accept applications year-round.
- Applications submitted by January 11, 2024, will receive a response by the end of July 2024*
*Subject to change
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