Under the legislation, a TBI Innovation Grant Program would award up to $30 million in grants through 2028 to non-VA health care providers, among others. 2 months ago
Democratic leaders want answers on a path towards compromise on a host of federal budget fights before the end of next month. 7 months ago
VA has conducted a poll of federal employees every year since 2006, but won't distrubute one this year amid multiple reforms to the workforce. 7 months ago
Department leaders last month uncovered more than $100 million in duplicate government payments for medical services. 7 months ago
About 80% of VA's roughly 450,000 employees are union members, but the department will no longer honor its contracts with the bargaining units. 7 months ago
Abortion services had been offered at VA facilities since late 2022, even in some states where the procedures were outlawed. Now that will end. 8 months ago
The incoming VA Inspector General, Cheryl Mason, worked for several months alongside the senior VA leaders she will now be charged with investigating. 8 months ago
The combat-wounded veteran and former Senate hopeful will oversee operations at hundreds of VA cemeteries and memorial sites. 8 months ago
GOP lawmakers are pushing reforms for a host of department employee financial incentives, but Democrats worry the moves will hurt recruiting efforts. 8 months ago
Only a few Democrats broke ranks to support the House's spending plan for Defense Department operations in fiscal 2026. 8 months ago
The American Service Fellowship will provide 50 students with free tuition for a one-year master's degree program. 8 months ago
More than 17,000 Veterans Affairs jobs have been eliminated or vacated since the start of the year. 8 months ago
Republicans approved plans for an 18% boost in total Veterans Affairs spending next year, but the measure is far from becoming law. 9 months ago
Karen Brazell currently works as a senior VA advisor and would serve as the department's next Under Secretary for Benefits. 9 months ago
The high court ruled that limits on the government's combat-related special compensation program unfairly took away support for injured vets. 9 months ago
The appropriations plan would add more than $80 billion to the current VA funding level, giving the department its biggest budget ever. 9 months ago
The spending plan for Veterans Affairs next year is up significantly from current levels but is about $1 billion less than what the White House wanted. 10 months ago
An employee from the controversial new department will review VA contracts and IT system operations, VA officials confirmed. 14 months ago
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