VA reports progress one year since start of the Rapid Appeals Modernization Program
In just a year, over 57,000 Veterans have participated in RAMP and over $106 million in retroactive awards …
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VA’s Office of Transition and Economic Development building bridges to economic empowerment and well-being
VA’s Office of Transition and Economic Development (TED) assists with Veteran economic well-being, like …
![(Far right) Gina Guell smiles as fellow military spouse and volunteer, Lisa Quirk, reaches out to accept a large box of granola bars being donated by four-year-old Ivan Hernandez and his family, during the Boots & Badges care package drive held October 26, 2018, at Vet Center in Laredo, Texas. Local resident and businessman Hector Hernandez said he brought his sons Ivan and Jack [age 2] in order to set a good example for his children from an early age about the importance of supporting our nation's Veterans and giving back to your community.](https://www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Laredo_Vet_Center_Boots-Badges_PI_1-350x233.jpg)
Boots & Badges: Laredo Vet Center takes part in care package drive for deployed service members
LAREDO, Texas — The Laredo Vet Center hosted a drive thru and drop off event on Friday, October 26, …
VA achieves major milestone in effort to modernize claims processing
More than 7.8 million paper files have been removed from 60 VA locations in less than 22 months. This …
Finance 101: Making the most of your VA benefits
Take charge of ensuring your financial freedom. You can find a wealth of information on investing, managing …
Veterans, your dreams of entrepreneurship can become your reality
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E) program is …
President Trump approves appointment of four additional judges to VA’s Board of Veterans’ Appeals
The Board will be better staffed to decide appeals in a more timely manner. In fiscal year 2018, the Board …
VA’s under secretary for benefits to hold live stakeholder webcast
Under Secretary for Benefits, Paul R. Lawrence, Ph.D., to provide a state of VBA address along with his Top …
ICYMI: #ExploreVA Facebook Live Event on VA Life Insurance
VA offers high-quality life insurance programs, but eligibility windows are brief. Veterans need to know the …
Women’s Equality: Know the past, appreciate the present, focus on the future
Women's Equality Day is the congress-designated day we commemorate the 1920 certification of the 19th …