(a) Grants. VA may award adaptive sports grants to eligible entities.

Terms Used In 38 CFR 77.3

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.

(b) Maximum amount. The maximum grant amounts to be awarded will be specified in the NOFA.

(c) No matching requirement. A grantee will not be required to provide matching funds as a condition of receiving such grant.

(d) Participants will not be charged. A grantee may not charge participants a fee for providing adaptive sports activities that were outlined in their adaptive sports grant application.

(e) Grant is not veteran’s benefit. The grant offered by this chapter is not a veteran’s benefit. As such, the decisions of the Secretary are final and not subject to the same appeal rights as decisions related to veterans benefits.

(Authority: 38 U.S.C. § 521A)