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Veterans department reports PACT Act activity, benefits wins and a larger April Stand Down

5872573 · September 29, 2025
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The county veterans department reported enrollment and claims activity, described local outreach and announced an April Stand Down veteran outreach event; staff said the VA reports millions of PACT Act claims nationally and explained local assistance numbers and services.

The county veterans department presented its quarterly outreach and benefits report and previewed a larger Stand Down event for veterans in April.

Tom Eamon, identified in the meeting as a representative of the veterans department, said the federal Department of Veterans Affairs reports large national PACT Act volumes — the VA has received millions of claims nationally, with a high grant rate and an average process time in the transcript of about 125 days. Locally, Eamon reported the office has helped dozens of veterans with enrollment and paperwork and that in the last…

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