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Human Services Committee considers $40,000 state veterans aid, director details 50% reimbursement rule

3425451 · May 20, 2025
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Christian Farrell, director of the Veterans Service Agency, asked the Orange County Human Services Committee to accept and appropriate $40,000 from the New York State Department of Veterans Services Aid to Localities fund and described a 50% reimbursement structure that requires documenting $80,000 in spending.

Christian Farrell, director of the Veterans Service Agency, asked the Orange County Human Services Committee on May 20 to accept and appropriate $40,000 from the New York State Department of Veterans Services Aid to Localities fund (Legislative Request 145) to support local veteran services.

The request matters because the state’s Aid to Localities funding functions as a 50% reimbursement: Farrell said the…

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