§ 9-954
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§9–954.
The Commission shall:
(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.