Oct 24, 2016 | News
When Kayla Williams left active duty in 2005 and walked into a VA Medical Center for the first time, she wasn’t sure she belonged. She saw few other women, and it didn’t feel terribly welcoming. For the next decade or so, she stuck with private sector providers...
Oct 24, 2016 | News
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is taking a major step toward system improvement in the processes used to purchase medical and surgical supplies. VA is significantly enhancing the Medical/Surgical Prime Vendor (MSPV) program by replacing it with the...
Oct 4, 2016 | News
Over the last eight years, we’ve seen an increase in the number of veterans turning to agriculture for their post-service career. While many choose farming and ranching, others seek employment in the agriculture industry as well as federal service. The U.S. Department...
Sep 30, 2016 | News
Today, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert A. McDonald announced the award of $3.4 million in grant funding offered through the Grant and Per Diem (GPD) Program to 16 community agencies that provide enhanced services for homeless Veterans with special needs. Click...
Sep 30, 2016 | News
“Today, President Obama signed into law legislation critical to our goal of ending Veteran homelessness in Los Angeles. The West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016, introduced by Representatives Lieu and Miller and Senators Boxer and Feinstein, will allow VA to move...
