by Christian Southards | Oct 9, 2021
On Thursday, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it will be awarding $16 million in grants to support disabled veterans and servicemembers with their rehabilitation goals. Over 100 different organizations, including eight in California, will receive...
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 | 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 caLegion Contributor | Mar 9, 2021
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/03/01/2021-04129/veterans-and-community-oversight-and-engagement-board-notice-of-meeting The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. 2,...
by Christian Southards | Jan 18, 2021
Some 81 percent of veterans living at the West Los Angeles CalVet home were given a COVID-19 vaccination last week, according to an internal California Department of Veterans Affairs email circulated Wednesday. The facility administered the vaccine between Jan. 9 and...