Veterans Mental Health Care Grants
Official: Recognizing Community Organizations for Veteran Engagement and Recovery Act
This bill aims to improve mental health care for veterans by funding organizations that provide culturally sensitive services. It helps ensure veterans receive the care they need without financial barriers.
Recognizing Community Organizations for Veteran Engagement and Recovery Act or the RECOVER Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to implement a three-year pilot program to make grants to established non-profit mental health care providers to provide culturally competent, evidence-based mental health care for veterans.
1. This bill creates a three-year program to provide grants for mental health care for veterans. 2. It allows non-profit organizations to apply for funding to help veterans access mental health services. 3. The program focuses on providing culturally competent and evidence-based care. 4. Grants can be used to operate or establish outpatient mental health facilities for veterans. 5. Veterans will not be charged for mental health services provided through these grants.
Veterans seeking mental health care and the non-profit organizations that serve them.