,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bdca  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #bj1 #bjbc,mr4   
,b5net 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,crapo1 ,mr4    
,hick5loop]1 & ,mr4 ,ris*7 introduc$ !  
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs   
,a ,,bill  ,to require ! ,secret>y (    
,labor1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y (   
,vet]ans ,affairs1 to c>ry out a grant  
program to assi/ c]ta9 memb]s or =m]    
memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces 9 transition+ to 
civilian life1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,,hubs = ,vet]ans ,act4  #b4 ,grants =  
provision ( transition assi/ance to     
memb]s & =m] memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces aft]
 sep>ation1 retirem5t1 or dis*>ge  7a7  
,def9itions  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is       
section3 7,a7 ,cov]$ individuals ,! t]m 
cov]$ individual means-- 7i7 a memb] ( !
 ,arm$ ,=ces :o is eligible =           
presep>ation c\nsel+ "u sections #aadb &
 #aadd ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2
  7ii7 a =m] memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces :o is

 transition+ f s]vice 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces to
 civilian life2 or  7iii7 a sp\se ( a   
memb] describ$ 9 clause 7i7 or a =m]    
memb] describ$ 9 clause 7ii74  7,b7     
,eligible organizations ,! t]m eligible 
organization means any nonpr(it         
organization 7includ+ a vet]ans s]vice  
organization71 ,/ate bo>d1 or local     
bo>d1 t ! ,secret>y ( ,labor det]m9es1 9
 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans  
,affairs1 is suitable = receipt ( a     
grant "u ?is section pursuant to receipt
 by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor ( an           
application submitt$ "u subsection      
7e77#a74  7,c7 ,nonpr(it organization ,!
 t]m nonpr(it organization means an     
organization t is describ$ 9 section    
#eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code 
( #aihf & is exempt f taxation "u       
section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code4  7,d7     
,secret>y conc]n$ ,! t]m ,secret>y      
conc]n$ has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9      
section #aja ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code4  7,e7 ,supportive s]vices ,! t]m 
supportive s]vices means s]vices su* z  

transportation1 *ild c>e1 dep5d5t c>e1  
h\s+1 & ne$s-relat$ paym5ts1 t are      
necess>y to enable an individual to     
p>ticipate 9 activities support$ "u ?is 
,act4  7,f7 ,transition ,assi/ance      
,program ,! t]m ,transition ,assi/ance  
,program means ! ,transition ,assi/ance 
,program "u sections #aadb & #aadd (    
title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7,g7   
,vet]ans s]vice organization ,! t]m     
vet]ans s]vice organization means an    
organization recogniz$ by ! ,secret>y ( 
,vet]ans ,affairs = ! repres5tation (   
vet]ans "u section #eijb ( title #ch1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#b7 ,,wioa t]ms  
,except z o!rwise provid$1 any t]m us$ 9
 ?is ,act t is def9$ 9 section #c ( !   
,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act
 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb7 %all h ! mean+   
giv5 to su* t]m 9 su* section4  7b7     
,grant program ,n lat] ?an #ahj days    
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !    
,secret>y ( ,labor %all1 9 coord9ation )
 ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs1 c>ry  
out a program to aw>d grants to eligible

 organizations = ! provision ( assi/ance
 to cov]$ individuals on ! transition ( 
a memb] or =m] memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces f  
s]vice 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces to civilian life4
  7c7 ,duration ( program ,! ,secret>y (
 ,labor %all c>ry out ! program "u ?is  
section dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! 
date ( ! comm5cem5t ( ! program4  7d7   
,grants  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y (   
,labor %all c>ry out ! program "u ?is   
section ?r\gh ! aw>d ( grants to        
eligible organizations = ! provision (  
assi/ance describ$ 9 subsection 7b74    
7#b7 ,mat*+ funds requir$ ,a grant "u   
?is section %all be 9 an am\nt t does n 
exce$ #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt requir$ by !  
organization to provide ! s]vices       
describ$ 9 subsection 7f74  7e7         
,selection ( grant recipi5ts  7#a7      
,applications ,an organization seek+ a  
grant "u ?is section %all submit to !   
,secret>y ( ,labor an application = su* 
grant at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ 
su* in=mation & assurances z !          
,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y 

( ,vet]ans ,affairs1 may require4  7#b7 
,priority = hubs ( s]vices ,9 aw>d+     
grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y (    
,labor %all give priority to an         
organization t provides multiple =ms (  
s]vices describ$ 9 subsection 7f74  7f7 
,use ( funds ,! recipi5t ( a grant "u   
?is section %all use ! grant to         
coord9ate = cov]$ individuals any ( !   
foll[+3 7#a7 ,c>e] & tra9+ s]vices1     
includ+ ! provision ( su* s]vices       
available ?r\gh a work=ce developm5t    
sy/em4  7#b7 ,m5tal heal? s]vices       
provid$ by a provid] ( ! ,dep>tm5t (    
,vet]ans ,affairs or ?r\gh a nonpr(it   
organization4  7#c7 ,legal assi/ance4   
7#d7 ,supportive s]vices4  7#e7         
,assi/ance ) access+ b5efits provid$ "u 
laws adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans 
,affairs4  7#f7 ,non-cl9ical case       
managem5t4  7#g7 ,entrepr5eur%ip tra9+4 
7#h7 ,su* o!r s]vices t may be relat$ to
 ! assi/ance & s]vices set =? 9 ?is     
subsection z ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 9    
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans   

,affairs1 det]m9es may lead directly to 
successful transition to civilian life4 
7g7 ,inclusion 9 ,transition ,assi/ance 
,program c\nsel+ ,! ,secret>y conc]n$   
%all include 9 ! in=mation provid$ to a 
memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces dur+ ! ,transition
 ,assi/ance ,program in=mation reg>d+   
any recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section t 
is locat$ 9 ! community 9 :i* t memb] w 
reside aft] sep>ation1 retirem5t1 or    
dis*>ge f ! ,arm$ ,=ces4  7h7           
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,secret>y ( ,labor #b1jjj1jjj = ea* (   
fiscal ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjbh to c>ry   
out ?is section4