Department of Veterans Affairs

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf United States federal executive department
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:VA
gptkbp:budget over $300 billion (2023)
gptkbp:child gptkb:National_Cemetery_Administration
gptkb:Veterans_Benefits_Administration
gptkb:Veterans_Health_Administration
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:formed March 15, 1989
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Department of Veterans Affairs
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Federal_government_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:logo Seal of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.svg
gptkbp:mission To fulfill President Lincoln’s promise to care for those who have served in the military and their families.
gptkbp:motto To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow, and his orphan.
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 400,000 (2023)
gptkbp:oversees VA medical centers
VA national cemeteries
VA regional offices
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Veterans_Administration
gptkbp:president gptkb:Denis_McDonough
gptkbp:providesService gptkb:hedge_fund
gptkb:GI_Bill_benefits
gptkb:VA_Choice_Program
gptkb:VA_MISSION_Act
health care
medical research
adaptive sports programs
burial benefits
caregiver support
disability compensation
education assistance
home loan guarantees
homeless veteran programs
life insurance
mental health services
minority veterans programs
pharmacy services
prosthetics and sensory aids
suicide prevention
telehealth services
transition assistance
vocational rehabilitation
women veterans programs
gptkbp:responsibleFor veterans' benefits
veterans' cemeteries
veterans' healthcare
gptkbp:type gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:website https://www.va.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U.S._federal_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3