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Care and Benefits for Veterans Strengthened

Office of Veterans Services | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2013



WASHINGTON – Continuing the transformation of the Department of Veterans Affairs into a 21st century organization, the President has proposed a $152.7 billion budget, a 10.2 percent increase over Fiscal Year 2013, that will support VA’s goals to expand access to health care and other benefits, eliminate the disability claims backlog, and end homelessness among Veterans. The budget includes $66.5 billion in discretionary spending, largely for healthcare, and $86.1 billion for mandatory programs – mostly disability compensation and pensions for Veterans.

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Care and Benefits for Veterans Strengthened by $153 Billion VA Budget 2014 Budget Final

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Care and Benefits for Veterans Strengthened

Office of Veterans Services | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2013



WASHINGTON – Continuing the transformation of the Department of Veterans Affairs into a 21st century organization, the President has proposed a $152.7 billion budget, a 10.2 percent increase over Fiscal Year 2013, that will support VA’s goals to expand access to health care and other benefits, eliminate the disability claims backlog, and end homelessness among Veterans. The budget includes $66.5 billion in discretionary spending, largely for healthcare, and $86.1 billion for mandatory programs – mostly disability compensation and pensions for Veterans.

Read the full story here…
Care and Benefits for Veterans Strengthened by $153 Billion VA Budget 2014 Budget Final

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