The SAVES Act requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award grants to nonprofit organizations to provide service dogs to eligible veterans.
The SAVES Act requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award grants to nonprofit organizations to assist them in carrying out programs to provide service dogs to eligible veterans. The Secretary must establish a pilot program within 24 months of the Act's enactment. The pilot program will run for five years and will award competitive grants to nonprofits. Each grant may not exceed $2,000,000. The Secretary may establish conditions and limitations on the use of grant funds. The Secretary may also establish a maximum amount for administrative expenses.
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