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NJ A5395

NJ A5395
Establishes New Jersey Veteran Gravesite Maintenance Grant Program in DMVA.


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Introduced
05/08/2023
In Committee
05/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishes New Jersey Veteran Gravesite Maintenance Grant Program in DMVA.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the New Jersey Veteran Gravesite Maintenance Grant Program within the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA). The purpose of the program is to provide grants to qualified veterans' organizations, which are defined as nonprofit veterans' organizations that are tax-exempt under the Internal Revenue Code or federally chartered Veterans' Service Organizations. The DMVA will develop guidelines and procedures for submitting grant applications, establish terms and conditions for awarding grants, and monitor grant recipients' compliance. The DMVA will also report annually on the effectiveness of the grant program in assisting with the maintenance of veteran gravesites. The Adjutant General of the DMVA is required to include a request for sufficient funds to carry out the purposes of this bill in the department's annual budget request.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee (on 05/08/2023)

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