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VA is accepting applications through July 2, 2025, from eligible community organizations to provide adaptive sports and therapeutic recreational opportunities for disabled Veterans and members of the armed forces.

24 doctor of physical therapy students volunteered at the National Disabled Veterans Golf Clinic in Riverside, Iowa, in September.

Army Veteran John Wade participated in the 38th annual National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic, continuing to live his life to the fullest.

VA’s nearly $16 million in grants to qualifying organizations helps thousands of disabled Veterans and members of the Armed Forces participate in adaptive sports.

This year’s Summer Sports Clinic cycling event featured a 30-mile round trip ride on adaptive cycles provided by the Wounded Warrior Project.

America’s Warrior Partnership empowers Veterans to find their ideal recreational program through services such as the Four Star Alliance and The Network

After a quadriplegic C-spine injury left her in a wheelchair, Army Veteran Desiree Emilio-Duverge reinvented herself by embracing change, learning adaptive sports and becoming her own boss.

Sports education helps foster physical fitness, mental well-being, social attitudes and behavior while populations are locked down. VA’s partnership with PGA helps Vets maintain good health.

VA Secretary Robert Wilkie: “Adaptive sports help Veterans thrive both physically and mentally as they challenge their inner strength and open pathways to community integration.”

No arms and no legs are no problem for this Coast Guard Vet who still skis and golfs with the best of them through adaptive sports.

Veterans highlight the importance of VA adaptive sports at the 2019 National Veterans Wheelchair Games in Louisville, Kentucky.

VA awarded up to $9 million in grants to eligible recipients for adaptive sports programs that benefit disabled Veterans & disabled members of the military.