United Service Organizations (USO), Arlington, Virginia, has been awarded a $24,000,000 cost-type grant (HQ00342210010). This is a congressionally mandated direct award to USO as directed by Section 8053 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act for fiscal 2022. The grant will be fully funded at the time of award in the amount of $24,000,000. Fiscal 2022 operations and maintenance funds are being obligated at the time of award. The USO provides programs and services designed to strengthen America’s military service members by keeping them connected to family, home, and country, throughout their service to the nation. Traditional support programs include Wi-Fi access, Care Packages, USO2GO, Program in a Box, Bob Hope Legacy Reading Program, entertainment tours, program delivery through mobile vehicles and support for families. Washington Headquarters Services, Arlington, Virginia, is the contracting activity.