Grants

Congratulations 2022 - 2023 Grantees!

Veterans Trust Fund Grantees
Veterans Assistance Grantees

Please Note
All grant applications must be sent to the following address: grant.submission@dmva.state.co.us  Applications sent to other addresses cannot be accepted
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It is HIGHLY recommended that you attend a webinar training to familiarize yourself with the application process. Please make sure you use the correct application materials for the grant program to which you are applying.

Veterans Assistance Grant

This grant is open to nonprofit organizations with a 501 (c) status other than 19 or 23 and governmental entities. ORIGINAL SIGNED COPIES OF APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED 01 DECEMBER THROUGH 01 MARCH. Late applications are not accepted.

2023-2024 VAG application packet 
Veterans Assistance Grant Pre-Award Assessment

Veterans Trust Fund

This grant is open only to organizations that are Nationally Recognized Veterans Service Organizations with a 501(c) 19 or 23 status. ORIGINAL SIGNED COPIES OF APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED 01 DECEMBER THROUGH 01 MARCH. Late applications not accepted.

Veterans Trust Fund Pre-Award Assessment
2023-2024 VTF application instructions
2023-2024 VTF application

Veterans Community Living Centers

This grant is open only to Colorado Veteran Community Living Centers. ORIGINAL SIGNED COPIES OF APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED 01 DECEMBER THROUGH 01 MARCH. Late applications not accepted.

2023-2024 VCLC VETERANS TRUST FUND GRANT APPLICATION

Webinar Training Dates

For additional information and training on the application process, you are encouraged to attend one of the scheduled webinars. There is no charge to attend a webinar training.

You may apply for a Veterans Assistance Grant (VAG) if you are a 501(c) nonprofit organization or a governmental entity. Typically, organizations with a 501(c) 3 or 4 or a city or county government that serves veterans are eligible. You are not eligible to apply for both a VTF and VAG grant.

You may apply for a Veterans Trust Fund (VTF) grant if you are a Nationally Recognized Veterans Service Organization, typically, a 501(c) 19 or 23. Generally, organizations eligible are entities such as American Legion, VFW, DAV, etc. You are not eligible to apply for both a VTF and VAG grant.

Please determine which grant you are applying for prior to signing up for a webinar as the training webinars are specific to each grant.

Veterans Assistance Grant and Veterans Trust Fund Grant Application Webinars
2023-2024 VTF application forms Jan 23
2023 VAG application webinar slides
2023 VTF application webinar slides

Grantee Resources

Veterans Assistance Grant Grantee Guidelines
Veterans Trust Fund Grantee Handbook

Veteran Population Resources

https://www.va.gov/vetdata/Veteran_Population.asp
https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/