by Christian Southards | Jul 14, 2021
The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded $418 million in grants to over 260 non-profit organizations across the United States to combat homelessness among veterans, the agency announced July 6. The funding is authorized under the Supportive Services for Veterans...
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 | Jun 23, 2021
Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Dennis McDonough announced on Saturday that the VA has begun the process for changing its health care policy coverage to include transgender confirmation surgery. The announcement was made at a Pride event in Orlando, with...
by Christian Southards | Jun 11, 2021
On Wednesday, the Government Accountability Office released a preliminary report detailing staffing, communications, and planning concerns the Department of Veterans Affairs has struggled to rectify since the GAO began oversight operations in 2018. First among the...
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...
