fiscal years. . 8004. Grants for rural-serving institutions of higher education Subsection (g) of section 861 ( 20 U.S.C. 1161q ) is amended to read as follows: (g) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $20,000,000 for fiscal year 2019 and each of the 5 succeeding fiscal years. . 8005. Training for realtime writers to provide closed captioning and court reporting services Section 872(e) ( 20 U.S.C. 1161s(e) ) is amended by striking 2009 and inserting 2019 . 8006. Grant program to establish, maintain, and improve veteran student centers (a) In general Title VIII ( 20 U.S.C. 1161a et seq.) is amended by striking part T ( 20 U.S.C. 1161t ) and inserting the following: T Grants for Veteran Student Centers 873. Grants for Veteran Student Centers (a) Grants authorized Subject to the availability of appropriations under subsection (i), the Secretary shall award grants to institutions of higher education or consortia of institutions of higher education to assist in the establishment, maintenance, improvement, and operation of Veteran Student Centers. The Secretary shall award not more than 30 grants in a fiscal year under this subsection. (b) Eligibility (1) Application An institution or consortium seeking a grant under subsection (a) shall submit to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require. (2) Criteria The Secretary may award a grant under subsection (a) to an institution or a consortium if the institution or consortium meets each of the following criteria: (A) The institution or consortium enrolls in undergraduate or graduate courses— (i) a significant number of veteran students, members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty, and members of a reserve component of the Armed Forces