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VA announces $42M in grants to fight Veteran homelessness
Grants in the amount of $42 million are available for eligible organizations to assist homeless Veterans and those at risk of homelessness with various legal services.
News Releases
VA health and benefits app reaches 3M downloads
VA’s Health and Benefits mobile app reaches more than 3 million downloads.
Press Statements
Statement from VA Secretary Doug Collins regarding Memorial Day
Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins today releases statement ahead of Memorial Day.
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Record breaking VA claims production brings backlog under 200K
VA’s disability benefits compensation claims backlog is under 200,000 for the first time since March 5, 2023.
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VA announces $52M in available suicide prevention grant funds
VA is accepting applications for grant funding for community based organizations to develop suicide prevention or emergency clinical service programs for Veterans at risk of suicide.
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VA to host Memorial Day ceremonies at 130+ national cemeteries
Join VA during Memorial Day weekend, May 23-26, at more the 130 cemeteries across the country for commemorative activities honoring Veterans.
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VA makes it easier for Veterans to use community care
VA makes it easier for Veterans to use community care
News Releases, Press Statements
VA statement regarding President Trump’s executive order
The order establishes a National Center for Warrior Independence for homeless Veterans.
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VA broadens online memorials for Veterans buried overseas
VA’s Veterans Legacy Memorial website adds 210,000 additional pages for American Veterans interred and honored in cemeteries and memorials.
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VA announces major survivor benefits reforms
The Department of Veterans Affairs today announced a three-pronged approach to eliminate barriers and streamline the process for how eligible survivors and dependents of deceased Veterans and servicemembers apply for and receive VA benefits and services.
