Maryland Code, STATE GOVERNMENT 9-954
Terms Used In Maryland Code, STATE GOVERNMENT 9-954
- including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
- state: means :
(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or
(2) the District of Columbia. See - veteran: includes , if the individual is eligible under 38 U. See
(1) work to ensure the educational success of returning veterans, including their recruitment, successful transition into higher education, retention, and eventual graduation;
(2) facilitate the sharing of best practices among institutions of higher education and State agencies regarding academic transition programs and support services designed for returning veterans;
(3) work with institutions of higher education in the State to provide the following services to veterans, as set forth in the College Collaboration:
(i) awareness of veteran reintegration challenges;
(ii) communication and coordination of available veteran services;
(iii) a designated “one door” office that coordinates veteran services and supports;
(iv) behavioral health services;
(v) financial aid and GI Bill support services; and
(vi) peer support groups;
(4) publish an annual report and any other material the Commission considers necessary; and
(5) submit the annual report to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2-1257 of this article, the General Assembly.