An important change for every veteran:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs sent this bulletin at 03/20/2015 01:29 PM EDT

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Online Tools, Standardized Forms, and More

Effective March 24th, 2015, VA is implementing improvements to make it easier for you to apply for benefits.


Online application tools, standardized forms, and a new intent to file process will create faster and more accurate decisions on your claims and appeals.


See how the changes affect you:

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What does it all mean?

As part of the VA’s full-scale transformation in 2015, these new changes will:

  • Streamline the benefits process, making it faster and easier
  • Use standardized forms to file disability claims and compensation appeals
  • Establish a new intent to file a claim process

Learn more about these important changes:

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