To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants for repair and remodeling of community centers, clinics, and hospitals that serve veterans.

Bill: 116-hr-8722
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
Introduced: 2020-10-30
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Building construction

Health facilities and institutions

Health programs administration and funding

Veterans' medical care
Latest action: action_date: 2020-10-30
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2020-10-30
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to make grants to community centers, clinics, and hospitals that serve veterans so such entities can make structural repairs and remodel buildings.</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8722 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 30, 2020 Ms. Waters introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants for repair and remodeling of community centers, clinics, and hospitals that serve veterans.

1. Department of Veterans Affairs grants for community centers, clinics, and hospitals (a) In general The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may make grants to community centers, clinics, and hospitals that serve veterans for purposes of making structural repairs and remodeling buildings. (b) Eligibility To be eligible for a grant under this section, a community center, clinic, or hospital shall submit to the Secretary an application containing such information and assurances as the Secretary may require. (c) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated $10,000,000 to carry out this section.