Makes supplemental appropriation of $1 million to DVA for suicide prevention training for personnel at State-run veterans' facilities.
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This bill allocates $1 million from the state’s general fund to the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) to provide suicide prevention training for staff at State-run veterans’ facilities, specifically at Veterans’ Havens. The goal is to improve the ability of these facilities to identify and assist veterans at risk of suicide. This supplemental funding addresses a concerning rise in veteran suicide rates and aims to equip staff with the skills to intervene effectively.
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