VA Awards $818M to Fight Homelessness In a significant move to address veteran homelessness, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the allocation of over $818 million in grants to 235 organizations across the country. By: Carine Continue Reading
VA Boosts Mental Health Access in 2025 In August 2025, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) rolled out several major expansions in mental health access and crisis support for veterans, By: Carine Continue Reading
VA Achieves Record Disability Claims Processing In June 2025, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a significant milestone in its operations. The agency processed over 2 million disability benefits claims in fiscal year 2025, surpassing the previous record set in 2024 by more than a m By: Carine Continue Reading
VA Workforce Cuts Spark Veteran Concerns The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is facing significant operational challenges in 2025, driven by plans to reduce its workforce by about 15%, By: Carine Continue Reading
How to File a VA Travel Reimbursement Claim If you're a Veteran or caregiver eligible for VA health care travel reimbursement, you can now submit your claims online through the Beneficiary Travel Self-Service System (BTSSS). By: Carine Continue Reading
VA Program Supports Family Caregivers of Vets The Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides essential support to family members who assist veterans with significant disabilities. By: Carine Continue Reading
VA\'s National Call Center Assists Veterans The National Call Center for Homeless Veterans, a key initiative from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), offers vital support for veterans in need. By: Carine Continue Reading
VA 72-Hour Emergency Notification Procedure The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has implemented a 72-hour notification rule for emergencies to improve the quality of care and response times for veterans in urgent situations. By: Carine Continue Reading
2025 VA Disability Pay Rates: 2.5% COLA Increase The 2025 VA disability pay rates, effective from December 1, 2024, have seen a 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), benefiting veterans with service-connected disabilities. By: Carine Continue Reading
Honoring Veterans: Wreaths Across America Wreaths Across America (WAA) is a moving annual tradition that honors U.S. military veterans and active-duty service members, particularly during the holiday season. By: Carine Continue Reading
Unlock Exclusive Access with ID.me ID.me is a powerful tool that helps millions of Veterans, beneficiaries, and caregivers easily access a wide range of VA online services, including VA.gov, the VA: Health and Benefits mobile app, AccessVA, and more. By: Grace Continue Reading
What is CHAMPVA? The Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) is a comprehensive health care program that helps cover the costs of medical services and supplies for eligible beneficiaries. By: Grace Continue Reading
VA Life Insurance As a Veteran, service member, or family member, understanding your life insurance options through the VA can be crucial for your financial security. The VA offers a variety of programs designed to meet the unique needs of those who have served and their f By: Grace Continue Reading
VA Benefits for Veterans with 100% Disability VA Benefits for Veterans with 100% Disability By: Benjamin Keeley Continue Reading