Announcement of Stand Down Grants
Department of Labor
Description
The U.S. Department of Labor's Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) offers grants to support Stand Down events for veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness. These events provide essential employment, social, and health services and are similar to military rest periods. Grants are given noncompetitively on a first-come, first-served basis, with funding of up to $7,000 for one-day events and up to $10,000 for multi-day events. In federally declared disaster areas, grants ca…
*NOTE: The U.S. Department of Labor is reviewing all Funding Opportunity Announcements for consistency with the Executive Orders titled, “Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing,” issued on January 20, 2025, and “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Base…
Source
Grant ID
VPL-01-23
Agency
Department of Labor
Subcategory/Subagency
Veterans Employment and Training Service
Key Dates
Solicitation Posted
January 10, 2023
Application Response Due
September 30, 2025
Solicitation Closed
October 30, 2025
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Awards & Funding
Award Ceiling
$10,000
Funding Amount
Discretionary
Documents
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Department of Labor