Sec. 434.024. VETERANS COMMUNITY OUTREACH CAMPAIGN. (a) The Texas Veterans Commission shall conduct a community outreach campaign to provide information relating to and increase awareness of benefits and services available to veterans, including: (1) claims assistance services; (2) technology services, including the veterans website under Section 434.102 ; (3) health, financial, rehabilitation, and housing services; (4) employment and reemployment services; (5) legal services, including the veterans treatment court program under Chapter 124 ; (6) state and federal education benefits; (7) grants available to veterans; (8) entrepreneurial services under Section 434.022 ; and (9) mental health services. (b) The community outreach campaign must include outreach efforts at: (1) community centers; (2) places of worship; and (3) any other place in a community where veterans routinely gather, as determined by the commission. (c) The commission shall collaborate with, and may contract with, community-based, nonprofit, or private organizations to implement the community outreach campaign under this section. (d) The commission may solicit and accept gifts and grants to fund the community outreach campaign under this section.
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