by Christian Southards | Dec 1, 2021
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced on Wednesday that it is extending the response period for some veterans that receive letters from the VA between July 13 and Dec. 31, 2021 by 90 days. The extension period applies to all “time-limited notifications,”...
by Christian Southards | Nov 30, 2021
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced last week that it renewed its partnership with the Indian Health Service to improve access to healthcare services for the 145,000 Native American veterans living across the United States. Together, the two departments aim...
by Christian Southards | Nov 19, 2021
On Nov. 11, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it changed regulations for the Supportive Services for Veteran Families, or SSVF, grant program in an effort to better help veterans who rent in high-cost rental markets. The changes are effective...
by Ernst Larson Jr. | Nov 13, 2021
If you receive your medical care through the VA Northern California Healthcare System (VANCHCS), you can now obtain a Non-VA Emergency Medical Card and instructional brochure from the Patient Advocate Office or Eligibility/Enrollment Dept. of the VA medical facility...
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...
