On Oct. 4, 2023, President Biden announced that an additional 125,000 Americans have been approved for $9 billion in debt relief through fixes the U.S. Department of Education has made to income-driven repayment (IDR) and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and granting automatic relief for borrowers with total and permanent disabilities.
You can now watch step-by-step instructions for using the most popular features of VA’s Health and Benefits mobile app! Learn how other Veterans are using the mobile app to help them manage their VA health care and benefits— anywhere, anytime!
VA's VR&E supports workers this October for National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) and Spina Bifida Awareness Month.
Online scams can take a variety of forms, with scammers constantly devising new ways to trick people into giving them sensitive information to steal money and identities. Payment Redirection Fraud is a key example of this crime, which involves criminals impersonating others and using or diverting payments to bank accounts under their own control.
VA's Loan Guaranty Service recently met with Veterans United Home Loans to share how it can help Veterans overcome current challenges in the housing market.
Sept. 26, 2023, marks the 50th Anniversary of the passage of the Rehabilitation Act (Rehab Act) of 1973 – the first federal, civil rights legislation to address access and equity for people with disabilities
No matter what stage of life you are in, VA has a life insurance program tailored to fit your financial needs.
Veterans need to be informed when using their G.I. Bill benefits to make the best education decisions. We encourage Veterans and their beneficiaries to know the warning signs of education fraud and the best practices to avoid falling victim to a scam.
Recent and ongoing IT updates have made the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill application on VA.gov easier and faster than ever before to complete.
Talking about end-of-life planning is never easy, but it is essential. VA provides a variety of benefits and services to help Veterans and their loved ones prepare. From life insurance to burial costs, learn how you can plan ahead with VA benefits.
Recently, VA joined Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) live on Facebook to discuss PACT Act benefits eligibility, who is impacted and what Veterans need to do now.
VA now offers accessibility to blind Veterans so they can independently read decision letters online.
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