VA temporarily expanded burial benefits for certain Veterans, per the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act.
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VA announces expanded burial benefits
VA News: Benefits topic feedBenefitsHealthcarenews.va.govJul 10, 2025
VA to reduce staff by nearly 30K by end of FY2025
VA on pace to reduce total VA staff by nearly 30,000 employees by the end of fiscal year 2025, eliminating the need for a large-scale reduction-in-force.
VA News: Benefits topic feednews.va.govJul 7, 2025
VA processes more than 2M disability claims in record time
VA processed more than 2 million disability benefits claims for Veterans in fiscal year 2025, faster than ever before.
VA News: Benefits topic feedBenefitsnews.va.govJun 24, 2025
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.
VA News: Benefits topic feedHousingLegalnews.va.govJun 11, 2025
VA health and benefits app reaches 3M downloads
VA's Health and Benefits mobile app reaches more than 3 million downloads.
VA News: Benefits topic feedBenefitsnews.va.govJun 6, 2025
Statement from VA Secretary Doug Collins regarding Memorial Day
Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins today releases statement ahead of Memorial Day.
VA News: Benefits topic feednews.va.govMay 23, 2025