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State trust fund helps Michigan combat veterans

WKAR Public Media | By Scott Pohl
Published April 17, 2014 at 1:08 PM EDT
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The Michigan Veterans Trust Fund helps combat-era veterans weather economic emergencies. The fund operates within the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency. The director of the Agency, Jeff Barnes, recently appointed U.S. Marine veteran Lindell Holm to run the trust fund.Holm says the fund helps Michigan veterans cope with their economic problems. Those problems can include home heating assistance, mortgage help, and medical issues.

 
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