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Do you qualify for additional VA education benefits?
VA is making it easier for eligible Veterans to learn about their education and training entitlement under the Supreme Court's 2024 Rudisill decision.
2026 Regional Veterans Day Observance applications now open
VA and the Veterans Day National Committee have opened applications for cities, towns and non-profits to host official Veterans Day Regional Sites.
Home loan borrowers can now deduct funding fees
Starting this year, Veterans and service members can deduct VA funding fees on their taxes when purchasing a home using the VA-guaranteed home loan.
Attention artists: The 2026 National Veterans Day Poster Contest is now open!
VA and the Veterans Day National Committee are now accepting submissions for the 2026 Veterans Day Poster Contest.
Winter storm, deep freeze put Veterans at risk: VA urges early planning
A powerful winter storm will bring heavy snow, dangerous ice and life‑threatening cold to some of the U.S. this weekend. VA urges Veterans to prepare now.

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VRCN partners build pathways from homelessness to stability
October 14, 2026

Explore how VRCN partners help Veterans move from homelessness to stability through housing, support services and community connections.
VA improves health information sharing with community providers
October 14, 2026

VA is improving how health information is shared across systems, giving care teams complete records, and strengthening training for better sharing.
From Uniform to Unforgettable: Patrick Hernandez finds his next mission leading VA police nationwide
October 14, 2026

For Patrick Hernandez, service has never been about a single uniform or mission, but a thread running through generations of family service.
Connect with a VA recruiter at an event this October
October 13, 2026

Ready to explore a career with real impact at VA? October is chock-full of in-person events where you can connect with VA recruiters.
Carrying the weight: Why caregiver well-being is part of suicide prevention
October 13, 2026

Caregivers are partners in suicide prevention, but their well-being matters too.
With Federal EHR, VA steps forward to advance healthcare for Veterans
October 13, 2026

VHA leaders applaud the transition to the Federal EHR, describing how it can ensure safe, efficient patient care for Veterans, now and in the future.

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