Caretaker Benefits and VA Budget Tops Legislative Conference ...

Ahead of National Family Caregivers Month, Sens. Markey, Capito ...

Washington (October 24, 2023) – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) ...

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS - Project 2025

Efforts to expand disability benefits to large populations without adequate planning have caused an erosion of veterans' trust in the VA enterprise.

Senate Special Committee on the Protection of Women's Sports to ...

Additional Senate members appointed to serve on the special committee include Sen. Jason Anavitarte (R-Dallas), Sen. Clint Dixon (R-Gwinnett), ...

Legislative... - The American Legion National Headquarters

Legislative Director Julia Mathis: “This financial crisis will affect disability compensation, caregiver compensation, community care payouts,...

Caregivers and Family Support - VA HSRD

VA research into caregiving touches on everything from delivery of services to support for caregivers to the impact of policy decisions.

Executive Order on Increasing Access to High-Quality Care and ...

Early care and education give young children a strong start in life, while long-term care helps older Americans and people with disabilities ...

VSAFE Listening Tour, Outreach Kit, and Funding Opportunities

Virtual VetResources Community Network (VRCN) Community of Practice Feb 22, 2024, 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. EST Join Online Dial In: +1 872-701-0185, Pass Code ...

Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) adopts as final, with changes, a proposed rule to revise its regulations that govern VA's Program of ...

Leading Veterans Service Organizations Release 30th Edition of the ...

Veterans cite to “strengthen, reform and sustain the VA health care system” as top critical issue. WASHINGTON, DC—Today DAV (Disabled ...

Legislative Tracker: Military & Veterans Aid - NASFAA

1001 — Military and Veteran Caregiver Student Loan Relief Act of 2023. Sponsor: Connolly [Rep.-D-VA] Introduced: 02/14/2023. NASFAA Summary & Analysis: This ...

History of the Veterans Affairs Caregiver Support Program

The program's mission is to promote the health and well-being of family caregivers who care for our Nation's Veterans, through education, resources, support, ...

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS FY 2024 BUDGET ...

1 The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (P.L. 114-113) created the Recurring Expenses Transformational Fund, which allows VA to transfer unobligated ...

Caregivers spend $7,200 out of pocket; New bill provides tax relief

A bi-partisan bill being introduced Wednesday would provide up to $5000 in a federal tax credit for family caregivers.

This week in Congress: Veterans' caregivers voice concerns over ...

Caregivers of ill and injured veterans will be the focus of a Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee hearing this week. (Army photo). Military ...

VA must do a better job making sure that veteran caregivers can ...

Caregivers and ensuring VA programs function efficiently is something I'm proud to have a role here in congress I've introduced and co-led ...

Military Update: Congress expands VA caregiver plan, streamlines ...

Congress has passed a massive bill, nicknamed the VA Mission Act, to streamline veterans' access to non-VA community care when clinically ...

Tom Philpott: Senators want caregiver benefits phased in for older vets

A showpiece of the Veterans First package that the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee unveiled last week is a multibillion-dollar initiative ...

The National Council on Aging (NCOA)

Every person deserves to age well. That's why we're on a path to improve the lives of 40 million older adults by 2030. Learn more about the work we do and ...

VA Caregiver Support Program (CSP) - Announcements

Primary Family Caregivers enrolled in the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) can access expert-led legal and financial planning ...

Charleston County Public Library

Caretaker Benefits and VA Budget Tops Legislative Conference Business. Authors : SPIVA, DAVE. Subjects: VETERANS' benefits; VETERANS' familiesVETERANS of ...