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10/19/2021 04:00 PM EDT

A Florida VA social worker used VA and HUD-VASH programs to find an older Veteran a home that’s a “cruise ship on land.”

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10/19/2021 02:00 PM EDT

VA supplied 24-hour care to Brianne’s father for the last five months of his life. She will never forget the respectful treatment he received.

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10/19/2021 11:30 AM EDT

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Israel “Izzy” Sanchez, who served as a corpsman from 2002 to 2016 and deployed to the Middle East.

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10/19/2021 09:50 AM EDT

First anniversary of landmark legislation inspired by Commander John Scott Hannon, decorated Veteran who served 23-years with Navy SEALs.

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10/19/2021 09:00 AM EDT

One of our favorite VA career benefits is the opportunity to work anywhere you want. So whether you want the amenities of an urban environment or the wide open spaces of a rural community, there’s a VA location for everyone. As a VA employee, you can work with Veterans at any of our facilities across […]

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10/18/2021 08:00 PM EDT

The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 13 and 15 require Contracting Officers to purchase goods and services from responsible sources at a fair and reasonable price. Meaning, a price that a prudent businessperson would pay for an item or service under competitive market conditions and reasonable knowledge of the marketplace. This is done for every contract action through a number of proposal analysis techniques and procedures defined by regulation, which are documented through written evidence to support that the price is fair and reasonable. This is particularly important, and required, in Government Contracting because we are stewards of taxpayer dollars.

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