The VA’s burial benefits generally come in two categories: direct burial benefits and burial allowances. Direct burial ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has established updated burial allowance benefits for veterans who passed away due to service-connected conditions in 2025. These benefits are designed to ease ...

VA officials launched a new pilot program Tuesday allowing environmentally friendly burials at three department national cemeteries. (Ross D. Franklin/AP) Veterans Affairs officials on Tuesday ...

BUSHNELL, Fla. – Ten years ago, the National Cemetery Association conducted a survey asking veteran’s opinions on what was missing at memorial or burial sites. Nearly half of the respondents agreed ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs is nearing its goal to provide 95% of veterans with burial options at national and grant-funded veterans cemeteries within a two-hour drive of their ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A military veteran's grieving family has been fighting an uphill battle. They laid their loved one to rest last July. As a veteran, he was entitled to certain benefits including ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Older veterans often forget the many funeral and burial benefits the Department of Veteran Affairs offers. According to Savvy Senior, many of those benefits are available when ...

DUBLIN, Va. – The Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery has won an award for how well they keep up their cemetery. “It is the operational excellence award, and it is a very prestigious award so we are ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. (June 26, 2015) -- As a Legal Assistance Counsel I am often asked about burial and memorial benefits for veterans and retirees. This short article will give you a quick ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. VA officials launched a new pilot program Tuesday allowing environmentally friendly burials at three department national ...