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91st General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2467: Establishing a service animal training grant program for veterans, providing fees, and making appropriations

Died when the session ended · The General Assembly adjourned on October 2, 2026. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill establishes a veterans service animal training grant program under the administration of the department of veterans affairs (department) for the purpose of providing service animal training services to eligible veterans. The bill annually appropriates $100,000 from the veterans trust fund to the department to support the program. Under the program, an eligible veteran may receive one grant in the veteran’s lifetime for up to $5,000, which shall be paid directly to the accredited organization providing the service animal training services.

Sponsors

Rep. David L. Blom (R), Rep. Jane Bloomingdale (R), Rep. Tom Determann (R), Rep. Jason Gearhart (R), Rep. Bill Gustoff (R), Rep. Christian A. Hermanson (R), Rep. Wendy Larson (R), Rep. Shannon Latham (R), Rep. Sam Wengryn (R), Rep. Skyler Wheeler (R)

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: American Legion of Iowa

In plain words

  1. February 16, 2026Filed in the House and sent to the Appropriations committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/91/HF2467