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In collaboration with our partners, we will host an Economic Investment Initiative (EII) event for Houston/San Antonio Veterans on September 24 (all are welcome).
- 10am EST: Virtual Townhall
- 12pm EST: Virtual Career Fair
- 4pm EST: Connecting Women Veterans to their Benefits
VA has partnered with specialized contract examiners to resume in-person Compensation & Pension (C&P) exams related to disability benefits at their designated contract facilities (and not at VA medical facilities). Visit benefits.va.gov/cpexam for regular updates.
Local Events and Happenings
VA REGIONAL OFFICE CLOSED TO PUBLIC
Due to an abundance of caution with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) regional offices will be closed to the public starting March 19. Regional offices will remain open, but will no longer accept walk-ins for claims assistance, scheduled appointments, counseling and other in-person services. The decision protects our older Veterans and those with underlying medical conditions as well as our employees. Veterans can continue to get information about benefits or file a claim for benefits by visiting our website at www.va.gov. Veterans with claims specific questions may request information via the Inquiry Routing & Information System (IRIS) or telephone at 1-800-827-1000. VBA benefits and services provided to Veterans, families, and survivors will continue to be delivered throughout the duration of COVID-19 impacts.VBA Virtual Benefits and Services Symposium for Faith-Based, Non-Profit & Community Organizations
09/24/2020 | 12:30PM -5:00PM (EDT)
Location: Virtual
Veterans Benefits Administration Office of Outreach & Stakeholder Engagement (O&E) will host a Virtual Benefits & Services Symposium for Faith-based, Non-Profit & Community Organizations. This informative symposium will allow faith-based and community leaders the opportunity to learn about VA benefits and services for Veterans within their congregation and the communities they serve. Don’t miss this opportunity to be empowered with knowledge to help our nation’s Veterans!
Join by computer, phone audio or WebExMobile App.
To participate, please join us via the WebEx platform at WebEx link
or join by phone 1-404-397-1596, with access code 199 454 8899.
Expected Participants: Faith-based, Non-Profit & Community Organizations
Inside Veterans Benefits
Tele-Townhall with the Under Secretary
Join us for live tele-townhalls scheduled to accomodate all our Veterans across the country.
Our Response to COVID-19
We appreciate your patience as we continue to work with you during this time of crisis. View VBA COVID-19 response, updated regularly.
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