Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
ECVA Golf Tournament Registration Questions
Q: When does registration for the ECVA Veterans Day Charity Golf Tournament open?
A: Registration for the 2026 Tourney OPENS 8 JULY 2026 and CLOSES 4 November 2026.
Register and Pay Online (or via check) -- Pay at time of registration to confirm your Team(s).
Once all slots are filled, teams and individuals will be placed on a waiting list for notification if a slot opens.
Q: Who do I contact if I have questions re team registration or sponsorship opportunities for the Golf Tournament?
A: You can contact Ron Colyer, ECVA President via email at ecvafl@gmail.com or call 850.686.0770
Q: How do I pay ECVA Golf Tournament registration fees?
A: When filling out the registration online you have two options: Pay Now (Credit Card) or Pay By Check:
-- Pay Now is the easiest -- making an electronic payment using a credit card through the ECVA secure payment platform (Square). Online payment is preferred and encouraged.
-- Pay By Check – Contact Sue Colyer at suecolyer@bellsouth.net.
-- NOTE: Registration is not finalized or guaranteed until payment made. Payment is requested at time of registration.
Q: As a Blue/White/Red Level Sponsor how do I register my team member names?
A: If you select to be a Sponsor, the ECVA Tournament Coordinator will reach out to request your team's details (names), as well as, company/corporate logos for Tee Signs and marketing/social media outreach.
If you wish to be a Sponsor - without fielding a team - use the Sponsor registration link on the ECVA website homepage.
Q: How do I volunteer to help with activities during the tournament?
A: If you’re interested in volunteering your time on 11 November, during the tournament, or any another time during the year - please fill out the Volunteer Information Form located on the ECVA Website: www.emeraldcoastveterans.org.
Q: How do I order more than one 'Honor a Veteran' sign?
A: To order multiple Honor a Veteran signs - please use the link on the ECVA Website: www.emeraldcoastveterans.org - or click the link below:
ECVA Grant Request Questions
Q: What is the link to fill out a request to be considered for an ECVA Grant:
A: For 2026, we ask all applicants to complete the Grant Request Form located on the ECVA Website - www.emeraldcoastveterans.org - or at the link below.
Q: When can an ECVA Grant Request be made?
A: 2026 ECVA Grant Requests OPEN 16 JUNE and CLOSE 8 SEPTEMBER.
Announcements will be made in advance with more details.
Q: How are Grant Requests evaluated?
A: Each grant request is first evaluated by the ECVA Grant Team to ensure required information is provided.
-- Site visits or phoncons may be done if more info is desired. Team will then provide outbriefs to the ECVA Board of Directors and all members shall vote given ECVA's criteria to provide funds to non-profits who support Veterans directly in Santa Rosa or Escambia - Emerald Coast areas. Grants will be announced prior the Golf Tournament and awards made in early December.