Benefits

Air Force Veteran Dariell Cooper used his G.I. Bill to become the first in his family to go to college. Today, he has doctorate and works for VBA's Education Service.

Rishell Chambers used her step-father's VA education benefits to obtain a BA and MA—and career fulfillment that wouldn't have been otherwise possible.

VA recently joined the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) on Instagram to discuss PACT Act benefits eligibility. Some of your couldn't make it, or didn't have Instagram access. Here's the recap.

This week, VA guaranteed its 28 millionth home loan. Currently, over 3.7 million Veterans have active home loans guaranteed by VA.

We strive to provide you the best care possible, but know you may not always agree with our decisions. Here’s how to request an appeal.

The PACT Act, passed in August 2022, expands Veterans’ eligibility to benefits based on the addition of new presumptive conditions and toxic exposure locations. Presumptive conditions are ones VA assumes are related to military service, therefore making it easier for Veterans to connect certain conditions to their military service. As a result, more survivors are eligible for benefits than ever before.

This month, VA commemorates the 75th Anniversary of the Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) program, which provides grants to Veterans and service members with certain, serious service-connected disabilities so that they may adapt their homes to suit their unique needs and enhance their ability to live more independently

Now that the national emergency declaration has ended, VA will no longer delay claims due to COVID-19 concerns.

Hybrid career fairs are transforming the way job seekers and potential employers interact. Therefore, Veteran Readiness & Employment Service (VR&E) is hosting a Hybrid Career Fair with the theme “Hiring America’s Best.”

Veterans have several no-cost options to choose from when logging in or creating an online account for VA.gov. Regardless of the option you choose, take a moment to ensure you’re accessing your account securely.   

Join representatives from VA and the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) for an Instagram Live on May 25 at 2:30 p.m. eastern time, to learn more about the PACT Act's expanded eligibility for benefits and care.

This National Military Appreciation Month, learn more about the life insurance programs VA offers to service members, Veterans and their families.