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  • VA to award $16 million in grant funding for adaptive sports and equine therapy for disabled Veterans

    VA to award $16 million in grant funding for adaptive sports and equine therapy for disabled Veterans

    VA is accepting applications through July 2, 2025, from eligible community organizations to provide adaptive sports and therapeutic recreational opportunities for disabled Veterans and members of the armed forces.

  • VA Health and Benefits app—3 million downloads boost Veterans’ access to VA 

    VA Health and Benefits app—3 million downloads boost Veterans’ access to VA 

    The VA Health and Benefits App has reached a major milestone: over 3 million downloads and 1.4 million monthly active users! This powerful tool is making it easier than ever for Veterans to access their VA health care and benefits—right from their smartphones.

  • VA Health Connect reaches millions of Veterans

    VA Health Connect reaches millions of Veterans

    VA Health Connect has handled more than 120 million calls from Veterans and their families and caregivers.

  • 2 million mobile app downloads giving more Veterans access

    2 million mobile app downloads giving more Veterans access

    The VA Health and Benefits mobile app is modernizing how Veterans access and manage their health care and benefits information.

  • “Survivor” champ Mike Gabler donating $1 million prize to Veteran causes

    “Survivor” champ Mike Gabler donating $1 million prize to Veteran causes

    Mike Gabler is a big reader of existential philosophy, the exploration of questions related to the meaning, purpose and value of human existence.

  • World War I created millions of conscripted Veterans, improved benefits

    World War I created millions of conscripted Veterans, improved benefits

    World War I marked the fourth time Congress declared war, but became the first time America instituted a draft. The "Great War" also created a new series of benefits for Veterans--some that exist in different forms today.

  • VA awards millions in adaptive sports grant funding for disabled Veterans

    VA awards millions in adaptive sports grant funding for disabled Veterans

    VA Secretary Robert Wilkie: “Adaptive sports help Veterans thrive both physically and mentally as they challenge their inner strength and open pathways to community integration.”

  • USDA announces $16 Million funding opportunity to support Veteran farmers and ranchers

    USDA announces $16 Million funding opportunity to support Veteran farmers and ranchers

    USDA recently announced $16 million in available funding to help socially disadvantaged and Veteran farmers and ranchers own and operate successful farms. The 2501 program offers grants to organizations that reach veterans and historically underserved communities and ensure their equitable participation in USDA programs.

  • Labor Dept. awards $48 million for workforce reintegration of homeless Veterans

    Labor Dept. awards $48 million for workforce reintegration of homeless Veterans

    The US Department of Labor has announced grants of $48.1 million for workforce reintegration of homeless Veterans.

  • Veterans’ eye care services – almost 2 million in 2018

    Veterans’ eye care services – almost 2 million in 2018

    If you are enrolled in VA health care, you’re eligible for diagnostic, preventive and therapeutic eye care services. You may be eligible to receive eyeglasses and medically necessary contact lenses.

  • VA announces upcoming awards of nearly $326 million in grants to help at-risk Veterans and family members

    VA announces upcoming awards of nearly $326 million in grants to help at-risk Veterans and family members

    VA announced that thousands of low-income Veteran families around the nation will continue to receive benefits under the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program.

  • VA announces $200 million in funding for Grant and Per Diem Program to support homeless Veterans programs nationwide

    VA announces $200 million in funding for Grant and Per Diem Program to support homeless Veterans programs nationwide

    VA announced it plans to provide approximately $200 million in fiscal year 2019 funding to support more than 13,000 transitional housing beds for its Grant and Per Diem (GPD) Program

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