Establishes the hire a vet grant program; provides grants to municipalities where a veteran is hired and employed for at least twelve months.
The bill amends the veterans' services law to establish the hire a vet grant program. It provides grants to municipalities that hire and employ a qualified veteran for at least twelve continuous and uninterrupted months in a full-time or part-time position. The grant amount is equivalent to the credit provided to eligible taxpayers in the "hire a vet credit" as established in the tax law. The bill defines a qualified veteran as someone who served in the U.S. military and was honorably discharged.
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