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News from the Department of Veterans Affairs

Press Releases

VA lowers interest rates, makes housing more affordable for Native American Veterans (3/22/2023)

WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it has lowered the interest rate for VA Native American Direct Loans from 6% to 2.5%, making access to housing loans more affordable for Native American Veterans.

New VA mission statement recognizes sacred commitment to all Veterans, their families, caregivers and survivors (3/16/2023)

WASHINGTON - Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced an updated version of its 1959 mission statement. The new mission statement is: 'To fulfill President Lincoln's promise to care for those who have served in our nation's military and for their families, caregivers, and survivors.'

VA announces goal to house 38,000+ Veterans experiencing homelessness in 2023 (3/15/2023)

Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced its 2023 goals for preventing and ending Veteran homelessness.

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