The United States government has set aside $6,937.00 in government grants and $5,598.00 in other form of governmental financial funding across all the states to eligible applicants. Veterans who are currently residing in the state of Arkansas may be eligible to apply for various types of veteran grants and benefits. According to the local military office in Arkansas, 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 Arkansas are eligible to apply for additional health care benefits provided by the federal government. There are currently 254,700 veterans in the state of Arkansas - 234,900 male veterans and 19,800 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 Arkansas
There are currently more than 189,600 veterans in Arkansas who are "war time" veterans, which means they have been involved in one of the following wars:
- More than 66,000 of 189,600 soldiers entered and survived the Gulf War
- More than 87,000 of 189,600 soldiers entered and survived the Vietnam Era
- More than 26,600 of 189,600 soldiers entered and survived the Korean Conflict
- More than 21,000 of 189,600 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 Arkansas.
Veteran Education Grants, Veteran Small Business Grants, and Veteran Housing Grants in Arkansas
The office of finance in Arkansas has set aside governmental funding in education grants, small business grants, and housing grants only to qualified veterans in the state of Arkansas. 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 Arkansas are not only eligible to apply for small business grants that are available to all residents of Arkansas, 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 Arkansas, contact Arkansas financial aid agencies, or
Current online applicants in Arkansas are browsing from the following cities: Washington, Lowell, Oil Trough, Stamps, Jessieville, Ward, Lonsdale, New Blaine, Searcy, Tumbling Shoals
Recent State Funding Opportunities
Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:
Funding Opportunity |
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Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of Arkansas (Apply for HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R6 0106)
Funding Number: HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R6 0106 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $13,293,596 |
FY23 Arkansas Technical Assistance Projects (Apply for USDA NRCS AR MULTI 23 NOFO0001253)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS AR MULTI 23 NOFO0001253 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture Funding Amount: $3,000,000 |
FY 22 Arkansas Technical Assistance Projects (Apply for USDA NRCS AR MULTI 22 NOFO0001138)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS AR MULTI 22 NOFO0001138 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture Funding Amount: $3,000,000 |
Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2021 – ARKANSAS (Apply for USDA NRCS AR CIG 21 NOFO0001059)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS AR CIG 21 NOFO0001059 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $150,000 |
FY 2021 Arkansas Technical Assistance Projects (Apply for USDA NRCS AR MULTI 21 NOFO0001046)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS AR MULTI 21 NOFO0001046 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $3,000,000 |
Head Start/Early Head Start Grantee -- Communities in the state of Arkansas (Apply for HHS 2021 ACF OHS CH R06 1895)
Funding Number: HHS 2021 ACF OHS CH R06 1895 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $2,552,036 |
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Expansion - Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, and South Carolina (Apply for HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH 1818)
Funding Number: HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH 1818 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $4,027,077 |
NRCS’ Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2020 – Arkansas (Apply for USDA NRCS AR CIG NOF001009)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS AR CIG NOF001009 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $150,000 |
Interior Least Tern Monitoring on the McClellan Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System in the Little Rock Corps District (Apply for W81EWF 20 SOI 0016)
Funding Number: W81EWF 20 SOI 0016 Agency: Department of Defense, Engineer Research and Development Center Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Funding Amount: $58,000 |
Arkansas easement restoration (Apply for USDA NRCS AR MULTI 20 GEN0010468)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS AR MULTI 20 GEN0010468 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $5,000,000 |
Veteran Grants in Local States
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