September 18, 2020

LVMAC Tidbit: Wolf Announces Veterans’ Trust Fund Grant Awards for 2020

Governor Tom Wolf announced today that 10 Pennsylvania county Veterans Affairs Offices will receive a total of $150,000 in grants, and 18 charitable or and veteran service organizations will receive $650,000 in grants from the Veterans’ Trust Fund (VTF). The fund is administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA).

For more details, to include which counties and nonprofits received funding, click here. See how the Lehigh Valley fared.

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As of 16 September 2020

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