S. 666 · 116th Congress
Helping Unleash Benefits and Services for Veterans Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Michael Bennet
- Introduced
- 2019-03-05
- Latest action
- 2019-03-05 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Helping Unleash Benefits and Services for Veterans Act of 2019 or the HUBS for Veterans Act of 2019
This bill establishes a grant program to assist the transition of military personnel to civilian life. It directs the Department of Labor to carry out a five-year program of grants to nonprofit organizations that assist the transition of the following persons from Armed Forces service to civilian life:
members eligible for preseparation counseling, former members who are transitioning to civilian life, and spouses of such members or former members. Funds must be used for a broad range of supportive programs.