The purpose of this legislation, known as the BEACON Act of 2026, is to enhance the treatment and research of traumatic brain injury (TBI) among veterans. It aims to establish grant programs that will support innovative approaches to neurorehabilitation and improve mental health outcomes for veterans suffering from chronic mild TBI. Key provisions of the Act include the creation of two main grant programs. The first program, the TBI Innovation Grant Program, will provide funding to eligible organizations such as nonprofit groups, academic institutions, and healthcare providers.