HF 3113

as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/22/2010 11:37am

A bill for an act
relating to veterans; appropriating money to Veterans Affairs for a grant to the
Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans for continued services to Minnesota
veterans and their families who are homeless or at risk of being homeless.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATIONS.
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new text begin $500,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2012 from the general fund to the
commissioner of veterans affairs for a grant to the Minnesota Assistance Council for
Veterans to provide assistance throughout Minnesota to veterans and their families who
are homeless or in danger of homelessness, including housing, utility, employment, and
legal assistance, according to guidelines established by the commissioner. In order to
avoid duplication of services, the commissioner must ensure that this assistance will be
coordinated with all other available programs for veterans. This appropriation is added to
the base.
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