Appropriates $300,000 to Rutgers University for the Veterans Environmental Technology and Solutions program.
This bill provides a supplemental appropriation of $300,000 from the General Fund to the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station at Rutgers University for the Veterans Environmental Technology and Solutions (VETS) program. The VETS program empowers local unemployed veterans with environmental job skills, offering educational stipends and certified training in sustainable landscaping, environmental, and business skills. The program combines in-class lectures, site visits, and hands-on community engagement to help veterans readjust to civilian life.
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