The Appeals Modernization Act (AMA) of 2017 gave Veterans a greater choice in how to disagree with a VA claim decision. Giving Veterans more choice has been a top priority for VA.
VA)has partnered with the Association of Military Banks of America (AMBA) to launch the Veterans Benefits Banking Program (VBBP). With VBBP, Veterans and their families can safely, reliably, and inexpensively receive and manage their VA monetary benefits through financial services at participating banks.
On Jan. 1, 2020, it became easier for you to use your VA home loan benefit to purchase, refinance, or construct a home with no down payment, regardless of the cost of the home. The VA home county loan limits were eliminated as part of the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019 for Veterans and service members with full entitlement.
The Defense Department recently announced expanded commissary, military service exchange and MWR access Jan. 1 and established a standard for physical access to military installations. Below are the top 10 questions Veterans have asked the Defense Department about the expanded access.
The discovery of Operation Babylift records has led to VA awarding retroactive benefits to eligible participants and survivors.
A year full of milestones for the historic VA loan program was also a big one for Veterans and military homebuyers nationwide.
The care and services VA provides to Veterans have improved over the years. This year, VA saw even more progress toward better serving Veterans. Here are five key ways VA is improving.
Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia announced a competition to develop a new tool to help transitioning service members of the military in their job searches.
Blue Water Navy Veterans’ disability compensation claims now being decided. Here is what Veterans need to know about the new Blue Water Navy Act and how it may affect them.
Veterans in their first year of military to civilian transition will learn about VA programs and benefits through the new Solid Start program.
Navy Veteran John found help for his personal challenges with a VA program that promotes skill building, socialization and development of coping strategies for Veterans with chronic mental illnesses.
Veterans can expect the Board of Veterans Appeals to launch […]