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Veterans Legacy Grants Program seeks proposals
As part of the Veterans Legacy Program, NCA is awarding grants for a maximum of $400,000 per awardee to qualifying educational institutions and non-profit organizations (501c3).
Registration for 2024 National Veterans Wheelchair Games is now open
Veterans and volunteers interested in registering online for the 43rd National Veterans Wheelchair Games (NVWG) can do so now through April 5, 2024.
G.I. Bill students: Receiving more than one monetary benefit? Check your direct deposit on va.gov
If you’re a G.I. Bill beneficiary who also receives other benefits, you need to ensure you have a single bank account selected for direct deposit by April 20.
2024 National Veterans Day Poster Contest open for submissions
The Veterans Day National Committee is now accepting submissions for the 2024 Veterans Day Poster Contest. Submissions are due by 11:59 p.m. (EDT) on April 1, 2024.
Virtual Internship 2024: Unleash your potential at VA’s Digital Media Engagement team
Virtual internships available at VA! Apply for the VSFS internship with VA's Digital Media Engagement team. Applications close at the end of February.

The VA Health and Benefits mobile app puts your VA health and benefit information and resources at your fingertips — anywhere, anytime! For your security, the app requires you to enter the same login credentials you use for VA.gov.

What you need to know about the VA application timeline
November 5, 2024

Don’t let your application languish. Find out how long the journey to a job at VA might take, and how you can make your application rise to the top.
Vietnam Veteran commends Texas VA clinic
November 5, 2024

Vietnam Veteran credits the staff at Odessa VA outpatient clinic who support his health care needs.
Intimate partner violence and suicide linked
November 5, 2024

Conference meets to help close the gap between intimate partner violence and suicide prevention.
Honoring Caregivers: Heroes Caring for Heroes podcast series
November 5, 2024

November is a month of remembrance and gratitude. We honor our brave military members on Veterans Day and Remembrance Day. This month also recognizes over 90 million caregivers in the U.S. during National Family Caregivers Month.
Live Whole Health #246: Progressive Muscle Relaxation and letting it all go!
November 4, 2024

After a long day, relaxing shouldn't feel like another chore. Unwind in minutes with Progressive Muscle Relaxation for this week's #LiveWholeHealth practice.
Caregivers: Honoring your dedication this November
November 4, 2024

Caregiving: Refresh & Renew: Our commitment to offering tools and services that help caregivers recharge while providing the best care for your Veteran.