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Gary Sinise Foundation
National nonprofit honoring and serving veterans, active-duty service members, and first responders through 100% mortgage-free custom homebuilding for the severely wounded, home modifications, mobility devices, adapted vehicles, first-responder equipment grants, and mental-wellness retreats — 106 mortgage-free homes and 23,112 pieces of equipment donated since 2011.
- Cost
- Free — homes are delivered 100% mortgage-free and retreats and concerts are offered free
- Coverage
- Nationwide
- Eligibility
- Severely wounded heroes, families of fallen military and first responders, first-responder communities, veterans of every conflict, and active-duty service members
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