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Direct loan program allows VA to provide funds directly to Native American Veterans living on tribal land to purchase or build a home.
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Service-Disabled Veterans’ Insurance is a life insurance option for Veterans who receive a service-connected disability rating from VA.
Local Events and Happenings
Visitor Engagement Reporting Application (VERA)
Visitors seeking assistance from the Regional Office Public Contact Team are encouraged to schedule a virtual or in-person appointment on VERA. You will receive email confirmation of your appointment.
Pittsburgh RO: In-Person Services Available
The Pittsburgh VBA RO has re-opened for in person services, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday-Friday (appointments preferred).
To schedule an appointment for in person or virtual services:
- call (412) 395-6160
- email PCU.VBAPIT@VA.GOV
Effective May 31, 2022, masks must be worn by all persons wishing to access the Moorhead Federal Building and the Pittsburgh VA Regional Office, regardless of vaccination status. This mandate is due to the CDC's classification of Allegheny County as a High COVID-19 Community Transmission level county.
Virtual LGBTQ+ Outreach Symposium
Date and Time: Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Location: WebEx Virtual Event
Link: WebEx
Phone: 1-404-397-1596, access code 2760 261 1523
Event:Outreach, Transition and Economic Development (OTED) will host host a virtual LGBTQ+ Outreach Event. This symposium will feature representatives from VBA,VHA and the Minority Veterans of America. The primary focus of this collaborative effort is to focus on outreach and initiatives impacting the LGBTQ+ Veteran community. The primary focus of this collaborative effort is to focus on outreach efforts and initiatives impacting the LGBTQ+ Veteran community; such Inclusivity, Intersectionality and VA benefits and services knowledge. Guest speakers will educate and empower attendees regarding the LGBTQ+ Veteran community.
Audience:LGBTQ+ Veteran Population & Advocate Groups/Organizations, VA Staff and Outreach Coordinators, National Association of County Veteran Service Officers (NACVSO), National Association State Department of Veterans Affairs (NASDVA) and Veteran Service Organizations (VSO).
Veteran Wellness Festival & Memorial Ride
Date and Time: Saturday, June 11, 2022 | 10:00am-5:00pm
Location: Under the Homestead Grays Bridge (West St. between 6th and 7th Avenue, Homestead, PA 15120)
Event: Everyone is invited to this community event, promoting awareness and wellness for Veterans and their families. The event will feature free haircuts for Vets, Informational Resources from the Veterans Benefit Administration Pittsburgh VA Regional Office, Live Music, Basket Raffles, Food trucks, and a Memorial Motorcycle Run organized by SW Bikers from Homestead to the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies (NCA). Veteran Memorial Ceremony will start promptly at noon at NCA. Honor and Awareness Program at NCA begins at 2pm. The event benefits Veterans Helping Veterans of Homestead, a place where Veterans can find help with resources, benefits and paperwork, and find peace and comfort in camaraderie and connection with other Veterans.
For advanced registration: dnjhnsn@live.com ($20 Rider; $30 Rider & Passenger). Onsite Registration at 9:30am with Kickstands up at 10:30am.
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