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Jul. 31—AUSTIN — For veterans to get their maximum PACT Act benefits, they must file their PACT Act Claim or at least submit Intent to File a claim by August 9, 2023, for benefits backdated to ...
The deadline is 11:59 p.m. Sept. 30, 2023, for veterans who meet certain requirements: — Veterans who deployed to a combat zone, even if they weren't in combat. New VA PACT Act deadline set for ...
The Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022, known as the Honoring our PACT Act of 2022, or even more colloquially as "the PACT Act," is an Act of Congress that authorized $797 billion [1] in spending to significantly expand (the scope of benefits eligibility, for existing beneficiaries) and extend (benefits to newly eligible ...
Since passage of the PACT Act more than one million additional U.S. veterans have been approved for additional benefits, with over $2.2 billion paid out to veterans or their surviving beneficiaries.
The budget requests have focused on various modernization initiatives, such as updating the VA Schedule for Rating Disabilities, support for new legislative mandates, such as the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act and the PACT Act, and improvements and expansion of various benefits management systems. [12]
The Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA) is an administrative tribunal within the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), located in Washington, D.C. Established by Executive Order on July 28, 1933, the Board reviews and makes decisions on appeals concerning veterans' benefits. Its mission is to conduct hearings and issue decisions ...
Regional VA director urges veterans to apply by Sept. 30 for PACT Act benefits, which expands health care for those exposed to toxins during service.
Sep. 29—WASHINGTON — Until 11:59 p.m. local time on Sept.30, veterans who deployed to a combat zone, never enrolled in VA health care and left active duty between Sept, 11, 2001 and Oct. 1 ...