1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act . 2. Authority for Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award grants to States and Indian Tribes to improve outreach to veterans (a) In general Chapter 63 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating sections 6307 and 6308 and sections 6308 and 6309, respectively; and (2) by inserting after section 6306 the following new section 6307: 6307. Grants to States and Indian Tribes to improve outreach to veterans (a) Purpose It is the purpose of this section to provide for assistance by the Secretary to States and Indian Tribes to carry out programs that— (1) improve outreach and assistance to veterans and the spouses, children, and parents of veterans, to ensure that such individuals are fully informed about any veterans and veterans-related benefits and programs (including veterans programs of a State or Indian Tribe) for which they may be eligible; and (2) facilitate opportunities for such individuals to receive competent, qualified services in the preparation, presentation, and prosecution of veterans benefits claims. (b) Authority The Secretary may award grants under this section to States and Indian Tribes— (1) to carry out, coordinate, improve, or otherwise enhance outreach activities; (2) to increase the number of county or Tribal veterans service officers serving in the State or Indian Tribe by hiring new, additional such officers