Several services provided by Department of Veterans Affairs are affected by the government shutdown

Several services provided by Department of Veterans Affairs are affected by the government shutdown

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Nearly a week into the government shutdown, several services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs are being affected. An email sent out in the last week said that there would not be any maintenance and placement of headstones at national cemeteries. As of Monday, Fargo National Cemetery has not seen any effect to its maintenance or services. But Jason Hicks, Commander of Fargo Memorial Honor Guard, says that things…

Ohio Veterans Services Shares Update on Federal Shutdown’s Impact on VA Operations

COLUMBUS, OH — The Ohio Department of Veterans Services (ODVS) is reassuring veterans and their families that state-level support remains fully operational despite the ongoing federal government shutdown. In a message shared this week, ODVS emphasized that while federal operations at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are partially suspended, Ohio’s veteran programs — […] The post Ohio Veterans Services Shares Update on Federal Shutdow…