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Sexual Trauma If you suffer from the effects of sexual trauma in the service, VA may be able to help you.
Benefits for Former Prisoners of War It's estimated that more than 500,000 Americans were captured and interned as Prisoners of War since the American Revolution.
Can a Veteran in Jail Still Get VA Benefits and Retirement Pay? The following is a summary of how imprisonment affects veterans benefits.
Specially Adapted Housing Details Veterans with certain service-connected disabilities may get a grant from VA to build or modify a home to meet their needs
Specially Adapted Housing Program Specially Adapted Housing grants are available to veterans who have specific service-connected disabilities
Automobile and Special Adaptive Equipment Grants Grants are available for veterans to help purchase a new or used car or special equipment to assist those with disabilities
Asbestos Illness Related to Military Service Many veterans were exposed to asbestos as a result of their military service.
VA Executives Received $10.8 Million in Improper Bonuses Under PACT Act, Watchdog Finds The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General found that the VA paid $1 million more in bonuses to senior...
Virginia Veterans Rally the Troops, State Leaders in Support of Education Benefits Some military veterans recently discovered that language in the state budget bill would lessen the benefits paid out by the...
New Pentagon Rule on Malpractice Claims Could Put More Money in Pockets of Troops, Veterans The Defense Department will publish a rule Friday that will affect the amount service members will receive if they are...
VA Not Complying with Law on Suicide Prevention Training for Police Officers, Senator Alleges Sen. Jerry Moran demanded McDonough explain the department's lack of compliance with the law and provide a plan to "guarantee...
Power of Puppies: Advocates Promote Canine Care to Treat Veterans' Mental Health Conditions Labradors were brought to the D.C. headquarters of the Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday to raise...
More Veterans Can Get Cancer Treatment Closer to Home as VA Expands 'Close to Me' Program The service brings advanced cancer treatment to veterans at community-based outpatient clinics, many in rural locations.
Veterans' Preference in Federal Hiring Certain veterans get hiring preference for federal jobs. Gold star parents and parents of some disabled veterans also get the...
Hearing Aids for Military Retirees DoD and VA offer programs to help military retirees get hearing aids.
After Hurricane Florence: Status of VA & Other Federal Assistance What is the status of VA operations in affected areas? What federal assistance is being offered?