by Christian Southards | Aug 9, 2021
The California Department of Veterans Affairs is looking for input from veterans in San Bernardino County and veterans service organizations on how to improve operations at the Barstow Veterans Home, according to an internal stakeholder email. CalVet’s 2021 Barstow...
by Christian Southards | Jun 26, 2021
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced on Wednesday that it is extending its moratorium on foreclosures and evictions for VA home loan borrowers to July 31. The VA says the extension is intended to help veterans who may be struggling due to the economic impact...
by Christian Southards | May 26, 2021
The Department of Veterans Affairs has expanded COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to adolescent beneficiaries of the Civilian Health and Medical Program, or CHAMPVA), the agency announced Tuesday. The change fulfills the VA’s obligation under the SAVE LIVES Act and will...
by Christian Southards | May 21, 2021
Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed California Comeback Plan will include a new $25 million grant program for veterans, according to the California Department of Veterans Affairs. If passed, the bill will establish the Veterans Support for Self Reliance program. This...
by Seth Reeb | May 21, 2021
Governor Newsom on Wednesday released his May Revision to the state budget he proposed this past January 2021. As you recall, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) last December rolled out a grant program for small businesses and...
by Christian Southards | May 11, 2021
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced in a May 10 press release that it is now offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccine appointments for eligible veterans, spouses, and caregivers at all VA medical facilities equipped for vaccination. Eligibility as outlined by the...