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The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the component of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) led by the under secretary of veterans affairs for health [2] that …

November is right around the corner, and the VA pays out monthly benefits to millions of veterans. Find out when to expect this month's VA benefit payments.

6 days ago · At a Senate hearing, Sen. Tommy Tuberville questioned whether the VBA needs subject matter experts to examine claims processes and recommend improvements.

Dec 23, 2024 · VA Disability Pay VA disability pay or disability compensation is a tax-free monthly payment given to veterans with a service-related disability and an "other than dishonorable" …

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The 2026 VA Special Monthly Compensation (SMC) Rates reflect a 2.8 percent increase due to the cost-of-living adjustment.

Oct 3, 2025 · Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.

May 19, 2025 · Find out how to check the status of certain VA claims, decision reviews, or appeals online.

Sep 16, 2025 · Find out if you’re eligible for VA disability benefits for a presumptive disability or other service-connected condition. Find out how to prepare and file a claim for disability …