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Expanding Veteran Support on Campus: Guaranteed Counselors in Every State.

This bill expands the VetSuccess On Campus program, which provides educational and benefits counseling to student veterans. The change mandates that the program must be located in every state, ensuring that each state receives at least one dedicated counselor. This guarantees easier access to vital support services for veterans pursuing higher education nationwide.
Key points
The VetSuccess on Campus support program must be established in every U.S. state.
Each state is guaranteed to have at least one program counselor, regardless of the local veteran student population size.
Preference for program placement will be given to institutions with the highest number of students using veteran educational benefits.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_1910
Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]
Process start date: 2023-06-08