This bill proposes an appropriation of funds to support the construction of a chapel at a national veterans cemetery in North Dakota. Specifically, it allocates a one-time amount of $....... from the general fund for fiscal year 2026 to the commissioner of veterans affairs. The funds are designated for a grant to the Fargo Memorial Honor Guard, which will cover the construction costs associated with the chapel, parking lot, and related infrastructure.
The bill emphasizes the importance of providing a dedicated space for veterans and their families to honor and remember their service. By facilitating the construction of this chapel, the legislation aims to enhance the facilities available at the national veterans cemetery, thereby improving the overall experience for visitors and commemorating the sacrifices made by veterans.