Department of Veterans Affairs

DWD Announces Winners of 2024 Vets Ready Employer Awards

Twenty-two employers honored for exemplary commitment to hire and support veterans

WDVA Awards $550,000 to Veteran Nonprofits

Gov. Evers Announces State Building Commission Approves 50 Community Projects Across Wisconsin Supported by $50 Million State Budget Investment

Council adopts resolution in support of veterans’ mental health awareness

Gov. Evers, Evers Administration Recognize World Suicide Prevention Day, Highlight Grants to Help Reduce Suicide Deaths

Evers Administration highlights ongoing work and investments to help reduce suicide as the deaths by suicide in Wisconsin exceed 900 for second consecutive year

Baldwin Pushes VA to Ensure Wisconsin VA Facilities are Properly Staffed

Letter follows reports of persistent vacancies within VA facilities

Plans for New Wisconsin Veterans Museum Moving Forward

Baldwin Demands Investigators Follow Up on Reports Coast Guard Mishandled Sexual Assault Allegations

Baldwin's call comes after new reports that survivors were not provided resources to report sexual assault and get accountability

Gov. Evers, DVA Announce Veteran Mental Health Community-Based Organization Grant Recipients

Gov. Evers Take Actions on 44 Bills

Gov. Evers Urges Legislative Action to Address Wisconsin’s Mental Health Crisis, Announces Interagency Council on Mental Health

Baldwin, Van Orden Lead Wisconsin Delegation in Introducing Bill to Rename Tomah VA after Wisconsin Veteran Jason Simcakoski

In 2016, Senator Baldwin passed “Jason’s Law” to strengthen VA’s opioid prescribing guidelines and provide safer pain management to veterans