home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
/ Holt Researcher: American History / Holt Researcher: American History.iso / pc / modules / dbtext.cxt / 00012_Department of Veterans Affairs.txt < prev    next >
Encoding:
Text File  |  2000-01-27  |  435 b   |  5 lines

  1. Executive Department
  2. Created: 1930
  3. Title of Department Head: secretary of veterans affairs
  4. Jurisdiction and Mission: operates benefit programs for veterans and their families, including medical care, compensation for military-related death and disability, pensions, education and rehabilitation, home loans, and burial
  5. Agencies and Commissions: National Cemetery System, Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Benefits Administration