United Services Organization (USO)

Established in 1941, the USO lifts the spirits of America’s troops and their families through morale-boosting programs, including entertainment tours, free internet and phone access, electronics, personal care items and recreation services to troops in combat zones; a variety of family events; and support

credit: The Guardian


to wounded, ill and injures service members and their families.

In 2013, USO centers served more than 8 million visitors at 160 locations around the world in 10 countries and 28 states; USO produced more than 103 tours entertaining 247,459 troops and military families; and managed over 50 national programs to support family strengthening, physical health, employment, and education for troops and families.
Related Programs

Congressionally Directed Assistance

Department of Defense


Agency: Department of Defense

Office: None

Estimated Funding: $20,000,000


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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Congressional Grant to USO

Full Opportunity Web Address:


Contact:
Maryam FatimaContract SpecialistPhone 703-545-1320

Agency Email Description:
maryam.fatima.civ@mail.mil

Agency Email:
maryam.fatima.civ@mail.mil

Date Posted:
2014-06-20

Application Due Date:
2014-07-10

Archive Date:
2014-08-09



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