Honor Guard Grant Program; Department of Veterans Services to establish.

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Department of Veterans Services; Honor Guard Grant Program established. Requires the Department of Veterans Services to establish the Honor Guard Grant Program for the purpose of providing grants to veteran service organizations, defined in the bill, to offset expenses incurred by the organizations and members of the organizations' honor guards in providing honor guard burial details at the funerals of veterans in the Commonwealth, including expenses for training, transportation, food, equipment…

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 6, 2026

Who it affects

Veteran / service member

Veteran service organizations will receive grants to offset expenses related to providing honor guard burial details.

Veteran / service memberindirect

Ensures that honor guard burial details are provided at the funerals of veterans in the Commonwealth.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis

Veteran / service memberindirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Ensures that honor guard burial details are provided at the funerals of veterans in the Commonwealth.
“providing honor guard burial details at the funerals of veterans in the Commonwealth”· Department of Veterans Services; Honor Guard Grant Program established.
Veteran / service memberdirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Veteran service organizations will receive grants to offset expenses related to providing honor guard burial details.
“providing grants to veteran service organizations, defined in the bill, to offset expenses incurred by the organizations and members of the organizations' honor guards in providing honor guard burial details at the funerals of veterans in the Commonwealth, including expenses for training, transportation, food, equipment”· Department of Veterans Services; Honor Guard Grant Program established.

What the Bill Does

Establishes the Honor Guard Grant Program within the Department of Veterans Services.
Provides grants to veteran service organizations to cover expenses for honor guard burial details for veterans.
Expenses covered include training, transportation, food, and equipment.

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