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NASDVA President Dennis Wimer, NDVA Director John Hilgert, and VA Secretary Denis McDonough at the Abraham Lincoln Pillars of Excellece Award ceremony.

Veterans Dental Clinic Provides Over $400k in Care, Receives VA Award

Feb. 21, 2024

WASHINGTON (FEB 21, 2024) — On Wednesday, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough presented the Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) with... Read More

NDVA Receives VA Grant for Nebraska Veterans Cemetery at Grand Island, Groundbreaking Nov. 10

Oct. 11, 2023

(October 10, 2023) — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration (NCA) has awarded the Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) nearly $8.4... Read More

NDVA Awards $2.5M Grant for Vietnam War Memorial

Sep. 14, 2023

(September 15, 2023) — The Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) has awarded $2.5 million to the Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation to go towards... Read More

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NDVA Hosting 2nd Annual Nebraska Women Veterans Symposium October 14-15 in Kearney

Sep. 5, 2023

(September 5, 2023) — The Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) is hosting its second annual Nebraska Women Veterans Symposium at the Holiday Inn in Kearney on... Read More

Assistant Adjutant General BG Lynn Heng and NDVA Director John Hilgert display a certificate of partnership.

NDVA Partners with U.S. Army, Nebraska Army National Guard through PaYS Program

Aug. 21, 2023

(August 18, 2023) — On Friday, August 18, Governor Jim Pillen joined the U.S. Army and the Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) as they signed a partnership agreement... Read More