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Department of Veterans Affairs
National / Veteran Issues

VA Launches Pilot Program for Green Burials at National Cemeteries

December 1, 2024December 1, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has introduced a pilot program to provide environmentally sustainable burial options for Veterans and their eligible family members. The program, …

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Cremstar
Regional

New VA Benefits Make Cremations Free for Veterans’ Families

May 25, 2024May 24, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

PHILADELPHIA, PA — In time for Memorial Day, recent changes in VA benefits mean the US government will now reimburse veteran families up to $948 for burial or cremation costs. …

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