Veterans: other; Michigan veterans coalition grant program; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 207'25
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- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill establishes the Michigan Veterans Coalition Grant Program, which will provide grants to veteran service organizations to support their efforts in assisting veterans and their families with accessing federal benefits. The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency will oversee the program and determine which organizations are eligible to receive funding. The program’s goal is to enhance veteran service operations across the state.
Key provisions
- Creates the Michigan Veterans Coalition Grant Program.
- The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency will administer the grant program.
- Grants will be awarded to veteran service organizations.
- Grants are intended to support ‘allowable expenditures’ related to veteran service operations.
- Organizations must certify they provide veteran service officer hours.
- The program is contingent on the enactment of Senate Bill 207.
Who is affected
- Veteran service organizations
- Veterans
- Families of veterans
- Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency
- Accredited veteran service officers
Notable changes
- Establishes a dedicated grant program for veteran service organizations.
- Requires organizations to demonstrate the use of accredited veteran service officer hours.
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