Cass County Veterans Dental Grant (Van Buren/Cass District Health Department)
The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department runs a Veterans Dental Grant funded by county appropriations from both counties - Cass County appropriated 18,000 for 2025, under which six county veterans were served with 1,585 expended - reported to Cass County’s Board of Commissioners in the department’s 2025 annual report.
Also called: veterans dental, dental grant, Van Buren/Cass District Health Department, vbcassdhd.org, health department, appropriation, 18,000, vbcass, Cassopolis, Dowagiac, Edwardsburg, Marcellus, Vandalia, Jones, Union, Decatur.
The district health department serving Cass and Van Buren counties (260 South Street, Lawrence; 302 S. Front Street, Dowagiac; vbcassdhd.org) runs a Veterans Dental Grant with money appropriated by both county boards. The department's 2025 annual report, presented to Cass County's Board of Commissioners in the May 21, 2026 agenda packet, records the programme's year: Van Buren County's appropriation and its grant line (121 veterans served) beside "Cass County $18,000, Veterans Dental Grant ... 6 veterans served ... $1,585 expended". Cass's quarterly appropriations to the district run through the Board's bills as "HEALTH SERVICES ... VAN BUREN/CASS DISTRICT ... APPROPRIATIONS" (101-601-835.000 - 77,055.25 a quarter in the 2025-2026 packets, the fourth-quarter 2025 payment at 73,386.00).
The department's own annual report, which the presentation directs to vbcassdhd.org, carries the full programme, service and financial detail. Cass's part is the appropriation and the oversight - the county sits on the district Board of Health (the January 22, 2026 packet records the county's two members) - and the grant is the county's dental benefit for its veterans: the Board funds it, the district's clinic partners deliver it, and demand "continues to outpace funding" with dental access "the largest pressure point" the department names.
Thresholds
Thresholds for Cass County Veterans Dental Grant (Van Buren/Cass District Health Department)
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Cass County veteran needing dental care
The county-funded grant serves county veterans through the district health department; no rating is published as a condition.
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