{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-state-government-9-954","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, State Government § 9–954","heading":"","body":"The Commission shall:\n(1) work to ensure the educational success of returning veterans, including their recruitment, successful transition into higher education, retention, and eventual graduation;\n(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;\n(3) work with institutions of higher education in the State to provide the following services to veterans, as set forth in the College Collaboration:\n(i) awareness of veteran reintegration challenges;\n(ii) communication and coordination of available veteran services;\n(iii) a designated “one door” office that coordinates veteran services and supports;\n(iv) behavioral health services;\n(v) financial aid and GI Bill support services; and\n(vi) peer support groups;\n(4) publish an annual report and any other material the Commission considers necessary; and\n(5) submit the annual report to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2–1257 of this article, the General Assembly.","path":["Article - State Government"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gsg\u0026section=9-954","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:58Z","sha256":"d561c6395b88cfa33d4c2d7935982360fc8129b9a605033d74da15e4bf2aef41","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-state-government-9-953","next":"us-md/md.-code-state-government-9-957"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}