Grants for Nonprofit Organizations
Forecasted
Grants for Nonprofit Organizations support Wisconsin nonprofits serving veterans and their families through entrepreneurship assistance, practical services, and programs that promote positive mental health.
Funder: Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 or $100,000 per grant period, depending on category
Summary: Grants support Wisconsin nonprofits serving veterans through entrepreneurship assistance, financial or other services, and mental health programs.
Key Information: Entrepreneurship applicants may be registered 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6) nonprofits; the other two categories require registered 501(c)(3) nonprofits.
Description
The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) offers three grants for nonprofit organizations serving Wisconsin veterans and their families. The Entrepreneurship Grant supports training and technical, business, or other assistance for veteran entrepreneurs, with the goal of improving employment outcomes. The Nonprofit Grant supports financial assistance and other services for veterans and their dependents.
The Veterans Mental Health Community-Based Organization Grant supports activities, programs, and services that promote positive mental health by enhancing veterans’ emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Together, the grants address needs ranging from building a business to receiving practical help and mental health support.
