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Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program

ID: HU0001-17-USU-0001 • Type: Posted
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Description

The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) is authorized by 10 USC 2113(g)(1)(A) to make grants to any nonprofit entity for the purpose of carrying out cooperative enterprises in medical research, medical consultation, and medical education. In FY15, USU received congressionally directed funding to establish the Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program, a competitive grants program that supports nonprofit organizations committed to connecting assistance dogs with service members and veterans. Ten (10) grants were issued to assistance dog nonprofit organizations in FY15. Twenty (20) grants were issued in FY16. USU intends to continue this program in FY17 (subject to availability of funding) by issuing multiple grant awards to assistance dog nonprofit organizations.

Overview

Category of Funding
Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 3/31/17 the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences posted grant opportunity HU0001-17-USU-0001 for Wounded Warrior Service Dog Program with funding of $5.0 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 12.750 Uniformed Services University Medical Research Projects. It is expected that 20 total grants will be made.

Timing

Posted Date
March 31, 2017, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
May 26, 2017, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
May 24, 2017, 2:48 p.m. EDT
Version
3
Archive Date
Sept. 30, 2017

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Award Sizing

Ceiling
Not Listed
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
$5,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
20

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