Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Veterans Affairs
Chapter VA 17 - Military Funeral Honors Program
Section VA 17.05 - Eligibility, reimbursement and training and certification for providing military funeral honors
Current through February 26, 2024
(1) ELIGIBILITY. In order to receive reimbursement for providing military funeral honors, a veterans organization shall do all of the following:
Note: Taxpayer identification number verification forms and stipend reimbursement forms may be obtained at no charge from the State of Wisconsin, Department of Veterans Affairs, 30 West Mifflin Street, PO Box 7843, Madison, Wisconsin 53707-7843 or by calling (877) 944-6667.
(2)REIMBURSEMENT.
Note: Information regarding federal funding sources for military funeral honors may be obtained by contacting the department at (877) 944-6667.
(3) TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION. Effective July 1, 2004, a veterans organization shall satisfactorily complete or be scheduled for a training and certification program approved by the department to be eligible to receive reimbursement for providing funeral honors. As a continuing condition of eligibility for reimbursement, a veterans organization having a 60% or greater turnover in personnel in a 12 month period or identified by the department as failing to meet minimal requirements in the provision of military funeral honors shall undergo and successfully complete a refresher training program approved by the department.