Establishes a service animal training grant program for veterans in Iowa, providing up to $5,000 per veteran.

This bill establishes a service animal training grant program for veterans in Iowa, administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Eligible veterans can receive up to $5,000 per lifetime for service animal training services. The program includes fees for accredited organizations to cover administrative costs. The Department of Veterans Affairs will adopt rules for accreditation, eligibility, application procedures, and compliance monitoring. The bill appropriates $100,000 annually for the program.

Establishes a service animal training grant program for veterans in Iowa, providing up to $5,000 per veteran.

This bill establishes a service animal training grant program for veterans in Iowa, administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Eligible veterans can receive up to $5,000 per lifetime for service animal training services. The program includes fees for accredited organizations to cover administrative costs. The Department of Veterans Affairs will adopt rules for accreditation, eligibility, application procedures, and compliance monitoring. The bill appropriates $100,000 annually for the program.