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May 16, 2026

VA Approves Record $596 Million for Facility Improvements During Second Quarter of FY 2026

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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has approved $596 million in infrastructure improvements during the second quarter of fiscal year 2026 as part of a historic $4.8 billion investment in non-recurring maintenance projects nationwide.

April 18, 2026

by Jimmy Holbrook

Veterans’ Trust In VA Hits Record High

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Trust in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has reached an all-time high, according to new data released by the VA.

Officials say 82% of veterans who used VA services in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 reported they trust the agency to fulfill its commitment to them.

March 30, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

Local Dental Office Now Serving Veterans Through VA Network

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A local dental practice in Summerville is now helping make dental care more accessible for veterans in Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia.

March 20, 2026

by WZQZ NEWS

VA Announces $112 Million In Suicide Prevention Grants For Veterans

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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has announced a $112 million grant funding opportunity for organizations that provide suicide prevention services to Veterans nationwide.