Grants Available!
Commanders,
We've got some exciting news coming your way!
On Monday, March 23, 2026, during the day, the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) and/or the DMVA will be announcing a one-time grant program for Post homes. This is a big opportunity — grants of up to $300,000 will be available to support post-repair and improvement.
Here's what we know so far:
- Applications go live: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
- Deadline to apply: April 24, 2026
- Awards expected: May 2026
- These grants are primarily for Post repairs, and you will likely need a bid from a licensed contractor as part of the application.
Full details will be released on March 23, so stay tuned and be ready to move quickly once applications open.
Important: Please do not contact the Department or MVAA ahead of time — no additional details will be available before the official announcement.
This is a fantastic chance to invest in your Post and strengthen your home for years to come. Start thinking now about potential projects so you're ready when the application opens!
More to come soon.
Jim Showers
Media and Communication Coordinator
American Legion Department of Michigan
American Legion Department of Michigan | 212 N. Verlinden Ave | Lansing, MI 48915 US
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