The United States government has set aside $15,249.00 in government grants and $11,534.00 in other form of governmental financial funding across all the states to eligible applicants. Veterans who are currently residing in the state of Louisiana may be eligible to apply for various types of veteran grants and benefits. According to the local military office in Louisiana, 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 Louisiana are eligible to apply for additional health care benefits provided by the federal government. There are currently 304,900 veterans in the state of Louisiana - 277,700 male veterans and 27,100 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 Louisiana
There are currently more than 231,700 veterans in Louisiana who are "war time" veterans, which means they have been involved in one of the following wars:
- More than 92,400 of 231,700 soldiers entered and survived the Gulf War
- More than 94,900 of 231,700 soldiers entered and survived the Vietnam Era
- More than 30,500 of 231,700 soldiers entered and survived the Korean Conflict
- More than 25,100 of 231,700 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 Louisiana.
Veteran Education Grants, Veteran Small Business Grants, and Veteran Housing Grants in Louisiana
The office of finance in Louisiana has set aside governmental funding in education grants, small business grants, and housing grants only to qualified veterans in the state of Louisiana. 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 Louisiana are not only eligible to apply for small business grants that are available to all residents of Louisiana, 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 Louisiana, contact Louisiana financial aid agencies, or
Current online applicants in Louisiana are browsing from the following cities: Provencal, Grand Coteau, Sicily Island, Slaughter, Angola, Benton, New Roads, Pineville, Saline, Monroe
Recent State Funding Opportunities
Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:
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GM-19-04-03-Impact of non-linear sedimentation on dredge-area benthic ecosystem on Louisiana shelf (Apply for M20AS00174)
Funding Number: M20AS00174 Agency: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Category: Environment Funding Amount: $175,000 |
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FY17 Gulf Coast High Speed Rail Corridor - Louisiana Station Planning Studies (Apply for FR RLD 17 003)
Funding Number: FR RLD 17 003 Agency: DOT - Federal Railroad Administration Category: Transportation Funding Amount: $375,000 |
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Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Vernon Parish, Louisiana (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1070)
Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1070 Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $1,778,333 |
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Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Jefferson Parish, Louisiana (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1067)
Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1067 Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $6,710,244 |
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Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Evangeline Parish, Louisiana (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1060)
Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1060 Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $1,563,386 |
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Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Caddo Parish, Louisiana (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1072)
Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R06 1072 Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $11,176,866 |
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Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (Apply for F15AS00465)
Funding Number: F15AS00465 Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service Category: Education, Environment, Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: Case Dependent |
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Louisiana Conservation Innovation Grants Fiscal Year 2016 (Apply for USDA NRCS LA CIG 16 01)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS LA CIG 16 01 Agency: Utah State Office Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $75,000 |
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OJJDP FY 2023 Invited to Apply - Louisiana Juvenile Justice Reform Act Implementation Commission/Southern University Law Center (SULC) (Apply for O OJJDP 2023 171841)
Funding Number: O OJJDP 2023 171841 Agency: Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Category: Law, Justice and Legal Services Funding Amount: $250,000 |
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Louisiana Conservation Deliver Technical Assistance, FY2023 (Apply for USDA NRCS LA 23 NOFO0001241)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS LA 23 NOFO0001241 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $250,000 |
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