At 61, Army Veteran Kathleen Cashaw wasn’t sure she could earn a college degree. VA’s Vocational Rehabilitation program “Always directed me to the positive. If you really want to succeed you will.”
VA's OSDBU and the SBA hosted a three-part webinar series to discuss COVID-19 disaster relief options for Veteran-owned small businesses.
Help shape civilian personnel strategy as executive director of the Office of Talent Management at VA’s Veterans Benefits Administration.
VBA has published a SOURCES SOUGHT/REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) for a potential MDE. The MDE contract is VA’s mechanism in determining the extent of a Veteran's disability and the disability rating that is warranted. Veterans know these as "compensation & pension exams," or "C&P exams."
Veterans can receive care for MST even if they are not eligible for other VA care, and no documentation of the MST experience is required.
VA’s Center for Women Veterans is advancing a cultural transformation throughout VA and aims to serve as a portal for women Veterans. One advocate is Ashley Gorbulja-Maldonado, a VBA employee and Army National Guard Veteran, who empowers other women Veterans with her mantra, “I can, I will… watch me.”
VBA has launched a new video series, Transition Talk, to bring critical information and resources to transitioning service members and Veterans.
The CARES Act helps Americans economically impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic by helping homeowners avoid home foreclosure.
e-VA is an artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistant which allows service members and Veterans to schedule and reschedule VR&E appointments, text and email their VR&E counselor, and submit documentation.
World War I marked the fourth time Congress declared war, but became the first time America instituted a draft. The "Great War" also created a new series of benefits for Veterans--some that exist in different forms today.
Veterans continue to receive benefits and services after VA's Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) temporarily closed its 56 regional offices to the public March 19 in response to COVID-19.
Blue Water Navy Veterans and survivors who filed compensation claims in January and February 2020 have so far received over $140 million in retroactive benefits.