What is VA Open Data? The VA is working to make information resources easier to find, access and use, while protecting individual personal data. VA’s Open Data initiative strives to provide easy access to information that can fuel entrepreneurship, innovation and public policy research, such as: Patterns and comparative rates of health conditions for vulnerable […]

Did you know VA offers monthly tax-free disability compensation to Veterans who qualify? If you have a disability as a result of an injury or disease that occurred or got worse during active military service, you may be eligible to receive VA disability compensation. Do you have a physical or mental disability? Did your injury […]

  Sacramento, CA – Assemblywoman Quirk-Silva (D-Orange County) has introduced Assembly Bill 363, which will waive the processing fee for homeless and low-income veterans who apply for a veteran designation on their California Driver’s licenses and identification cards. Current law requires the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to offer a driver’s license or identification card […]

Office of Public Affairs Chapter 9 Reserve and National Guard Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors Eligibility for VA Benefits Generally, all Reserve and National Guard members discharged or released under conditions that are not dishonorable are eligible for some VA benefits. The length of your service, service commitment and/or your duty status may […]