The United States government has set aside $3,706.00 in government grants and $3,624.00 in other form of governmental financial funding across all the states to eligible applicants. Veterans who are currently residing in the state of Alaska may be eligible to apply for various types of veteran grants and benefits. According to the local military office in Alaska, to be eligible for veteran grants:
- You must be an veteran who were enlisted in the military, naval force, or air force, before September 7, 1980. Or:
- You must be an veteran who were enlisted in the military, naval force, or air force, after September 7, 1980 with at least 24 months of active duty.
Veteran Health Care Benefits
All veterans in Alaska are eligible to apply for additional health care benefits provided by the federal government. There are currently 77,000 veterans in the state of Alaska - 68,500 male veterans and 8,500 female veterans. They will be able to receive veteran health care grants as long as they are eligible for veteran grants.
Veteran Grants for Disabled in Alaska
There are currently more than 57,900 veterans in Alaska who are "war time" veterans, which means they have been involved in one of the following wars:
- More than 27,500 of 57,900 soldiers entered and survived the Gulf War
- More than 26,800 of 57,900 soldiers entered and survived the Vietnam Era
- More than 3,900 of 57,900 soldiers entered and survived the Korean Conflict
- More than 2,600 of 57,900 soldiers entered and survived the World War II
For veterans who have suffered permanent injuries during historical or active wars are eligible to apply and receive Veteran Grants for Disabled offer by the military office in Alaska.
Veteran Education Grants, Veteran Small Business Grants, and Veteran Housing Grants in Alaska
The office of finance in Alaska has set aside governmental funding in education grants, small business grants, and housing grants only to qualified veterans in the state of Alaska. It doesn't matter if you are a "war time" veteran or a "peace time" veteran, there are veteran grants available for everyone who has participated or is currently enrolling in the military, naval force, and/or air force.
For example, veterans in Alaska are not only eligible to apply for small business grants that are available to all residents of Alaska, they are also eligible to apply for small business grants for veterans as well. And vice versa with housing and education grants.
To apply for veteran grants in Alaska, contact Alaska financial aid agencies, or
Current online applicants in Alaska are browsing from the following cities: Nikiski, Anchorage, Fairbanks North Star Borough, King Salmon, Shaktoolik, Russian Mission, Klawock, Petersville, Port Heiden, Ekwok
Recent State Funding Opportunities
Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:
Funding Opportunity |
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Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Alaska Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (Apply for G24AS00429)
Funding Number: G24AS00429 Agency: Geological Survey Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $129,721 |
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Culture and Arts Development Grant Program – Fiscal Year 2024/2025 (Apply for P24AS00434)
Funding Number: P24AS00434 Agency: National Park Service Category: Arts Funding Amount: $750,000 |
Management, Species, Harbor Porpoise, (RAM#FXSBA53247215-A), Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (Apply for W911KB 24 2 0006)
Funding Number: W911KB 24 2 0006 Agency: Alaska District Category: Environment Funding Amount: $77,000 |
Tanana Flats Training Area All Season Road and Gravel Production, Fort Wainwright, Alaska SOW 21-108 (Apply for W911KB 24 2 0005)
Funding Number: W911KB 24 2 0005 Agency: Alaska District Category: Environment Funding Amount: $298,638 |
IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Alaska Threatened and Endangered Species Program (Apply for L24AS00398)
Funding Number: L24AS00398 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $140,000 |
Limited Competition: NIMHD Initiative for Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Outcomes (U19 - Clinical Trial Optional) (Apply for RFA MD 24 009)
Funding Number: RFA MD 24 009 Agency: National Institutes of Health Category: Health Funding Amount: Case Dependent |
Ending the HIV/HCV/Syphilis Epidemics in Indian Country II (ETHIC II): A Syndemic Elimination Program for American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes and Urban Indian Communities (Apply for HHS 2024 IHS ETHIC 0001)
Funding Number: HHS 2024 IHS ETHIC 0001 Agency: Indian Health Service Category: Health Funding Amount: $2,000,000 |
Fort Wainwright Alaska and Donnelly Training Area Land Rehabilitation and Maintenance Support, Fort Wainwright, Alaska (Apply for W911KB 24 2 5803)
Funding Number: W911KB 24 2 5803 Agency: Alaska District Category: Environment Funding Amount: $3,455,634 |
11th Airborne Division (Arctic) and U.S. Army Alaska Land Rehabilitation and Maintenance (LRAM), Richardson Training Area, Alaska (Apply for W911KB 24 2 5802)
Funding Number: W911KB 24 2 5802 Agency: Alaska District Category: Environment Funding Amount: $1,090,614 |
Donnelly Training Area, Black Rapids Training Area, and Yukon Training Area Trail and Streambank Improvements, US Army Garrison-Alaska (USAG-AK), Fort Wainwright, Alaska (Apply for W911KB 24 2 5801)
Funding Number: W911KB 24 2 5801 Agency: Alaska District Category: Environment Funding Amount: $1,598,400 |
Veteran Grants in Local States
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