Next PACT Act deadline: Health care enrollment for Veterans who deployed to combat zones
Until 11:59 p.m. local time Sept. 30, 2023, Veterans who deployed to a combat zone, never enrolled in VA health care, and left active duty between Sept. 11, 2001 and Oct. 1, 2013 are eligible to enroll directly in VA health care.
One year of the PACT Act: A historic expansion of benefits and health care for Veterans and their survivors
VA released a PACT Act Year-In-Review Dashboard showcasing the care and benefits that VA has delivered to Veterans and their survivors since President Biden signed the PACT Act into law on Aug. 10, 2022.
VA launches mobile medical units to increase access to health care for homeless Veterans
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it will deploy 25 mobile medical units across the country during the next six months to provide health care and support to homeless and at-risk Veterans.
Closure of 3 Southern California power plants likely to be postponed, state energy officials decide
Temperatures in many California cities are cooling down this week, but a debate is simmering on how to generate enough electricity to power the state through extreme weather events while transitioning away from a reliance on fossil fuels.
VA and NAACP announce partnership to improve quality of life for Black and minority Veterans
VA and the NAACP announced an agreement to work together to advance and improve the quality of life for all Veterans, including minority Veterans.
