nofo VA-NCA-VCGP-2026

FY 2026 Veterans Cemetery Grants: Pre-applications to build or expand VA-funded veterans cemeteries

VA is inviting FY 2026 pre-applications to support the development of grant-funded projects for the Veterans' Cemetery Grants Program. Grants can fund establishing, expanding, or improving veterans cemeteries owned and operated by eligible states, territories, federally recognized tribes (on trust land), or eligible counties. VA may cover up to 100% of development costs (with limits), but proj…

Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking

VA is required to ensure compliance with all applicable statutes, regulations, and Executive Orders when evaluating and awarding grants. In accordance with Executive Order 14332, Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking, aside …

Funding Source

Agency: VA National Cemetery Administration

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $60M
Award Ceiling: $60M

Eligibility

States, U.S. territories, federally recognized tribal governments on trust land owned by, or held in trust for, the tribal organization or counties that meet the eligibility of 38 USC 2408.

Dates

Open Date: February 9, 2026
Close Date: July 1, 2026

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