ORS 406.142
Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran Services Grant Fund


(1)

The Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran Services Grant Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran Services Grant Fund shall be credited to the fund. The Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran Services Grant Fund shall consist of moneys transferred to the fund from the Veterans’ Department of Veterans’ Affairs Dedicated Lottery Fund established under ORS 406.144 (Veterans’ Department of Veterans’ Affairs Dedicated Lottery Fund). Moneys in the Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran Services Grant Fund are continuously appropriated to the Department of Veterans’ Affairs for the purposes established under this section.

(2)

The Department of Veterans’ Affairs may award grants in the amount of $25,000 to $250,000 per recipient from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran Services Grant Fund for the following purposes:

(a)

Expanding outreach to veterans;

(b)

Expanding services for veterans;

(c)

Promoting improved mental health care for veterans;

(d)

Promoting improved physical health care for veterans;

(e)

Promoting housing security for veterans;

(f)

Promoting employment opportunities and stability for veterans;

(g)

Promoting education and training opportunities for veterans;

(h)

Promoting transportation accessibility and availability for veterans;

(i)

Promoting veterans’ organizations that provide critical services for veterans within a community or region or on a statewide basis; and

(j)

Supporting existing programs identified by the Advisory Committee appointed under ORS 406.210 (Function of advisory committee) in accordance with Article XV, section 4f, of the Oregon Constitution.

(3)

The department, with the advice of the Advisory Committee, shall adopt rules necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. The rules shall include, but are not limited to, requirements for eligibility for grants from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran Services Grant Fund. [2017 c.664 §1]
Note: See note under 406.140 (Veterans’ Services Fund).

Source: Section 406.142 — Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran Services Grant Fund, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors406.­html.

406.005
Department of Veterans’ Affairs
406.010
Definition of “director.”
406.020
Director of Veterans’ Affairs
406.030
Administration of veterans’ laws
406.040
General powers and duties of department
406.050
Additional powers and duties of director or department
406.055
Authority of director to require fingerprints
406.060
Use of services and facilities of other state agencies
406.070
Director to qualify and furnish bond
406.072
Notice of application for public assistance
406.073
Notice of application for certain items from Department of Transportation
406.074
Native American veterans’ programs
406.075
Oregon Women Veterans Coordinator
406.076
Veteran Volunteer Coordinator
406.077
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Coordinator
406.079
Health care navigation assistance
406.081
Suicide prevention campaign
406.082
Veterans Suicide Prevention and Outreach Program
406.083
Veterans Suicide Prevention and Outreach Program Fund
406.085
Conservatorship Revolving Account
406.087
Information regarding apprenticeship programs and veterans’ education benefits
406.090
Sections not affected by parts of this chapter
406.100
Claims against estate by department
406.110
Waiver of claims
406.120
Conservatorship Services Account
406.130
Veterans’ Services Account
406.140
Veterans’ Services Fund
406.141
Reversion of appropriations to Veterans’ Services Fund
406.142
Department of Veterans’ Affairs Veteran Services Grant Fund
406.144
Veterans’ Department of Veterans’ Affairs Dedicated Lottery Fund
406.146
Veterans’ Housing and Community Services Department Dedicated Lottery Fund
406.210
Function of advisory committee
406.215
Additional duties of advisory committee
406.217
Duties of director concerning advisory committee
406.220
Meetings and reports
406.230
Compensation and expenses of members
406.310
Director authorized to aid veterans’ organizations
406.320
Qualification of veterans’ organization for state aid
406.330
Power to establish regulations for aid program
406.340
Director authorized to accept voluntary services
406.448
Definitions
406.450
Services provided by county veterans’ service officers
406.452
State certification program for veterans’ service officers
406.454
Distribution formula
406.456
Rules
406.458
Consultation with Association of Oregon Counties
406.460
Limitation on use of funds by county governing body
406.462
Distribution of moneys by Director of Veterans’ Affairs
406.464
Volunteer veterans’ guides
406.505
World War II memorial
406.530
Campus veteran resource center grant programs
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