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Veteran services reports $21.2 million in benefits and outlines transportation limits, Vietnam Veterans Day plans
Summary
The Scott County veteran services officer reported increasing VA benefit dollars flowing into the county since 2020, explained limits on DAV van use tied to credentialing and medical justification, and described outreach and funding options for a planned Vietnam Veterans Day commemoration.
The veteran services officer told commissioners that Scott County received about $21.2 million in veteran benefits in the most recent year reported and summarized outreach and program priorities, including transportation constraints for the county’s DAV van and plans for a Vietnam Veterans Day event.
The officer reviewed county veteran-benefits totals by fiscal year: $13,720,000 in the 2020 reporting year, $15,930,000 in 2021, $18,350,000 in fiscal 2022 and $21,200,000 in 2023. The officer said the county’s share of veterans who…
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