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grant application
Thank you for your interest in applying for grant funding from Uncommon Grit SEAL Foundation. Our grant program exists to support mission-aligned nonprofit organizations serving military, veterans, first responders, and their families.
What we can support:
We prioritize requests that strengthen one or more of these outcomes:
Healing — mental health, physical readiness, recovery resources, stress support, and pathways to wellness
Stability — resources that reduce barriers and help people stay steady and capable on a daily basis
Connection — belonging, peer support, mentorship, team cohesion, purpose
What we typically don’t fund:
To protect donor trust and keep impact focused, we generally don’t fund:
Routine operating expenses (overhead, payroll, rent, utilities)
Ongoing subscriptions/recurring costs without a clear long-term plan
Political, religious, or lobbying activities
Projects that can’t be verified or lack leadership authorization (when required)
Requests without a clear plan, timeline, and budget/estimates
Please complete the following application in full and provide all requested documentation to assist our review process.
Submission of an application does not guarantee funding. Uncommon Grit SEAL Foundation reserves the right to approve or deny any request, in whole or in part, at its sole discretion.
If you have questions, please email bearpaw@uncommongritfoundation.org.