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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Mission statement:

The Department of Veterans Affairs assumes responsibility for providing federal benefits to veterans and their dependents. Headed by the Secretary for Veterans Affairs, VA is the second largest of 14 Cabinet departments and operates nationwide programs of health care, assistance services and national cemeteries.

Contact Information:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
810 Vermont Avenue, NW
Washington DC 20420

Internet address: http://www.va.gov/

Phone number(s):

(202) 273-5400 Main line
(202) 273-5674 or -7453 Helpline in the Office of the Secretary
(202) 273-5700 Media
(800) 273-8255 VA Suicide Hotline
(800) 669-8477 (Life Insurance)
(800) 697-6947 (Headstones and Markers)
(800) 749-8387 (Persian Gulf Helpline)
(800) 829-4833 (TDD)
(888) 492-7844 (Mammography Hotline)

Related topics:

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• AGENT ORANGE
• FINANCIAL AID/ISSUES
• HEALTH CARE ACCESS
• HEALTH CARE DELIVERY
• MILITARY
• PERSIAN GULF WAR ILLNESSES
• POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER/PTSD
• SPANISH LANGUAGE MATERIALS
• VETERANS

NWHIC record number O-134