S.3565

Establishes and allocates funds for program to provide mental health services to veterans; appropriates $2 million.

Introduced·2/19/26
Introduced Text

Establishes a mental health grant program for veterans, allocating $2 million for services.

The bill establishes a program to provide grants to veterans organizations for mental health services to veterans. These organizations will contract with licensed mental health care professionals to deliver the services. The bill allocates $2 million from the General Fund for this purpose. It defines "mental health care professional" and "veterans organization," including specific groups like the New Jersey SOS Veterans Stakeholders Group and the New Jersey Catholic Charities Diocese.

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Where it stands

Current
Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Feb 19

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee