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Veterans Affairs office reports millions in benefit awards; board adopts resolution of support

Grand Traverse County Board of Commissioners · June 4, 2025
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Summary

The county Veterans Affairs director reported increased VA benefit awards coming into Grand Traverse County and explained the office’s use of millage dollars and fund balance; the board unanimously adopted a resolution of support for the Veterans Affairs office.

The Grand Traverse County Veterans Affairs director presented the office’s annual report to the Board of Commissioners, highlighting the office’s role helping veterans file VA claims and the resulting benefits funneled into the county.

The director said the office's work generated sizable benefits for veterans in the last year, describing one figure as "a little less than $35,000,000" in…

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