The United States government has set aside $62,419.00 in government grants and $52,183.00 in other form of governmental financial funding across all the states to eligible applicants. Veterans who are currently residing in the state of New York may be eligible to apply for various types of veteran grants and benefits. According to the local military office in New York, 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 New York are eligible to apply for additional health care benefits provided by the federal government. There are currently 950,400 veterans in the state of New York - 885,900 male veterans and 64,500 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 New York

There are currently more than 695,000 veterans in New York who are "war time" veterans, which means they have been involved in one of the following wars:

  • More than 177,100 of 695,000 soldiers entered and survived the Gulf War
  • More than 306,300 of 695,000 soldiers entered and survived the Vietnam Era
  • More than 122,300 of 695,000 soldiers entered and survived the Korean Conflict
  • More than 108,500 of 695,000 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 New York.

Veteran Education Grants, Veteran Small Business Grants, and Veteran Housing Grants in New York

The office of finance in New York has set aside governmental funding in education grants, small business grants, and housing grants only to qualified veterans in the state of New York. 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 New York are not only eligible to apply for small business grants that are available to all residents of New York, 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 New York, contact New York financial aid agencies, or

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in New York are browsing from the following cities: Southold, Alfred, New Rochelle, Harrison, Sterling Forest, Mamaroneck, Salisbury Mills, Yorkville, South Wales, Bronxville

Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
MM-20-01: New York Bight (NYB) Fish, Fisheries, and Sand Features: In the Field (Apply for M21AS00536)

Funding Number: M21AS00536
Agency: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $825,000
Announcement of Anticipated Availability of Funds for Family Planning Services Grants - New York (entire State) (Apply for PA FPH 16 013)

Funding Number: PA FPH 16 013
Agency: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
Category: Health
Funding Amount: $13,806,000
Service Area Competition – Additional Areas (SAC-AA) – California, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Missouri, New York, and West Virginia (Apply for HRSA 16 171)

Funding Number: HRSA 16 171
Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration
Category: Health
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Union City and the Towns of North Bergen, West New York, and Kearney, New Jersey (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R02 1100)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R02 1100
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $4,933,839
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Clinton and Franklin Counties, New York (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R02 1026)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R02 1026
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $3,206,850
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Dutchess County, New York (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R02 1023)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R02 1023
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $6,630,306
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Chenango County, New York (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R02 1027)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R02 1027
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $2,589,037
Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS’ Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2024 – New York (Apply for USDA NRCS NY CIG 24 NOFO0001390)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS NY CIG 24 NOFO0001390
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture
Funding Amount: $500,000
Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants - Brooklyn, Kings County, and the Bronx, New York (Apply for HHS 2024 ACF OHS HP R2 0071)

Funding Number: HHS 2024 ACF OHS HP R2 0071
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services, OZ
Funding Amount: $6,161,948
New York CIG Announcement for FY2016 (Apply for USDA NRCS NY CIG 16 01)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS NY CIG 16 01
Agency: Missouri State Office
Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $75,000

 

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