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Veterans Could See Faster Access to Emerging Treatments Under Senate Bill 4220

Veterans Could See Faster Access to Emerging Treatments Under Senate Bill 4220

by Rikki Almanza | Apr 8, 2026

Senate Bill 4220 is moving through Congress with bipartisan backing, seeking to prepare the VA to deliver emerging medical treatments to Veterans as soon as they receive federal approval. Introduced on March 26, the proposal would establish an Office of Novel...
End of VA Relief Program Leaves Thousands of Veterans Facing Foreclosure

End of VA Relief Program Leaves Thousands of Veterans Facing Foreclosure

by Rikki Almanza | Apr 6, 2026

Thousands of Veterans are losing their homes after the cancellation of a VA mortgage relief program left many without a way to recover from missed payments. More than 10,000 Veterans have already gone through foreclosure, and tens of thousands more remain at risk as...
VA Announces $112 Million in Suicide Prevention Grants for Veteran Support Organizations

VA Announces $112 Million in Suicide Prevention Grants for Veteran Support Organizations

by Rikki Almanza | Mar 20, 2026

The VA has announced a $112 million funding opportunity to expand suicide prevention services for Veterans across the country, supporting community organizations that are often the first to reach those in need. The funding is available to nonprofit organizations,...
Veterans Groups Challenge VA Rule Limiting Access to GI Bill Education Benefits

Veterans Groups Challenge VA Rule Limiting Access to GI Bill Education Benefits

by Rikki Almanza | Mar 17, 2026

Two national Veterans advocacy groups, alongside the Virginia Attorney General’s Office, have filed a legal challenge over a policy implemented by the VA that they say prevents many veterans from receiving the full education benefits tied to their service. The VFW and...
New VA Policy Allows Guardianship for Some At-Risk Veterans

New VA Policy Allows Guardianship for Some At-Risk Veterans

by Rikki Almanza | Mar 13, 2026

The U.S. VA and Justice departments announced a new agreement that allows federal attorneys to seek court-appointed guardians for certain Veterans who are unable to make their own medical decisions and do not have family members or legal representatives to assist...
(UPDATED) VA Halts Enforcement of Medication Disability Rule

(UPDATED) VA Halts Enforcement of Medication Disability Rule

by Rikki Almanza | Feb 27, 2026

UPDATE: The VA has formally rescinded a controversial policy after initially announcing that the department would only refrain from enforcing it. A spokesperson has since stated that the VA has no plans to reintroduce the policy at a later date. The VA has halted...
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