The United States government has set aside $3,706.00 in government grants and $3,624.00 in other form of governmental financial funding across all the states to eligible applicants. Veterans who are currently residing in the state of Alaska may be eligible to apply for various types of veteran grants and benefits. According to the local military office in Alaska, to be eligible for veteran grants:
- You must be an veteran who were enlisted in the military, naval force, or air force, before September 7, 1980. Or:
- You must be an veteran who were enlisted in the military, naval force, or air force, after September 7, 1980 with at least 24 months of active duty.
Veteran Health Care Benefits
All veterans in Alaska are eligible to apply for additional health care benefits provided by the federal government. There are currently 77,000 veterans in the state of Alaska - 68,500 male veterans and 8,500 female veterans. They will be able to receive veteran health care grants as long as they are eligible for veteran grants.
Veteran Grants for Disabled in Alaska
There are currently more than 57,900 veterans in Alaska who are "war time" veterans, which means they have been involved in one of the following wars:
- More than 27,500 of 57,900 soldiers entered and survived the Gulf War
- More than 26,800 of 57,900 soldiers entered and survived the Vietnam Era
- More than 3,900 of 57,900 soldiers entered and survived the Korean Conflict
- More than 2,600 of 57,900 soldiers entered and survived the World War II
For veterans who have suffered permanent injuries during historical or active wars are eligible to apply and receive Veteran Grants for Disabled offer by the military office in Alaska.
Veteran Education Grants, Veteran Small Business Grants, and Veteran Housing Grants in Alaska
The office of finance in Alaska has set aside governmental funding in education grants, small business grants, and housing grants only to qualified veterans in the state of Alaska. It doesn't matter if you are a "war time" veteran or a "peace time" veteran, there are veteran grants available for everyone who has participated or is currently enrolling in the military, naval force, and/or air force.
For example, veterans in Alaska are not only eligible to apply for small business grants that are available to all residents of Alaska, they are also eligible to apply for small business grants for veterans as well. And vice versa with housing and education grants.
To apply for veteran grants in Alaska, contact Alaska financial aid agencies, or
Recent State Funding Opportunities
Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:
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Cooperative Agreement for Affiliated Partner with the Alaska Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) (Apply for G26AS00156)
Funding Number: G26AS00156 Agency: Geological Survey Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $453,203 |
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OVC FY 2026 Increasing Services for American Indian and Alaska Native Victims of Human Trafficking in Urban Centers Program (Apply for O OVC 2026 172623)
Funding Number: O OVC 2026 172623 Agency: Office for Victims of Crime Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $450,000 |
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Circles of Care for American Indian/Alaska Natives (AI/AN) (Apply for SM 26 026)
Funding Number: SM 26 026 Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis Category: Health Funding Amount: $350,000 |
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U.S. Administration on Aging, National Resource Centers on Older Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiian Programs (Apply for HHS 2026 ACL AOA OIRC 0018)
Funding Number: HHS 2026 ACL AOA OIRC 0018 Agency: Administration for Community Living Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $340,000 |
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Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program (Apply for USDA NIFA AHSI 011902)
Funding Number: USDA NIFA AHSI 011902 Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture Category: Agriculture Funding Amount: $1,500,000 |
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Richardson Training Area Land Rehabilitation and Maintenance Support, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (SOW26-105) (Apply for W911KB 26 2 0001)
Funding Number: W911KB 26 2 0001 Agency: Alaska District Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $3,201,084 |
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Epidemiology Program for American Indian/Alaska Native Tribes and Urban Indian Communities (Apply for HHS 2026 IHS EP1 0001)
Funding Number: HHS 2026 IHS EP1 0001 Agency: Indian Health Service Category: Health Funding Amount: $3,500,000 |
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Community Development Block Grant Program for Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages (Apply for FR 6900 N 23)
Funding Number: FR 6900 N 23 Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development Category: Housing Funding Amount: $2,000,000 |
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Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan Implementation U.S. Army Garrison, Alaska (SOW 25-01) (Apply for W911KB 25 2 0011)
Funding Number: W911KB 25 2 0011 Agency: Alaska District Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $87,200 |
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Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Higher Education Programs (HEP): Institutional Service - Alaska Native-Serving Institutions Program (Part A), Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.031N (Apply for ED GRANTS 071425 001)
Funding Number: ED GRANTS 071425 001 Agency: Department of Education Category: Education Funding Amount: Case Dependent |
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