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CT HB05298
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
- Department of Veterans Affairs will administer grants to municipalities and nonprofit veterans' organizations for capital expenditure projects beginning fiscal year 2028
- Eligible projects include repair or replacement of mechanical systems at homes of elderly, disabled, or means-limited veterans, and placement or maintenance of war memorials and veterans' monuments
- Department must develop eligibility criteria, application forms, and deadlines by January 1, 2027, and post program information on its website
- State Bond Commission authorized to issue general obligation bonds to fund the program, with bonds maturing no later than 20 years from issuance
- Annual reporting to the General Assembly's Veterans' and Military Affairs committee required starting January 1, 2028, detailing applications received, grants awarded, and recipient organizations
Legislative Description
An Act Establishing A Grant Program For Veterans-related Capital Expenditure Projects.
Last Action
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
3/11/2026
Committee Referrals
Veterans' and Military Affairs2/19/2026
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