Improved Services for Rural Veterans

VA Announces $22 Million for Rural Veterans 01/10/09. The Department of Veterans Affairs has provided $21.7 million to its regional health care systems to improve services specifically designed for veterans in rural areas. “This special allocation is the latest down payment on VA’s commitment to meet the needs of veterans living in rural areas,” said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Dr. James B. Peake. “VA will take to our rural veterans the health care services they have earned.” VA