Episode 176: VA’s Budget and Legislative Proposals for Fiscal Year 2024

Each year, VA proposes a budget that outlines where it would like funding to go and its priorities for the upcoming year. This is the largest budget proposal in U.S. history for veterans, their families, caregivers, and survivors. VA’s total requested budget for 2024 is $325.1 billion, a $16.6 billion (+5.4%) increase above the final budget for Fiscal Year 2023. Join the CCK team as we discuss how VA plans to allocate this budget across the department, with special focus on veteran suicide prevention, VA health care expansion, caregiver support, veteran homelessness, and more. Be sure to tune in for this important update!