4 weeks ago
Digital GI Bill Modernization Awards $564M in Education Benefits During the First Month
Veterans can now access their GI Bill benefits faster and easier than ever before. The VA’s latest update streamlines payments and services, offering a one-stop digital platform that’s more secure and user-friendly, benefiting over 225,000 Veterans and their families.
Aug. 23, 2023
Watch Beyond the Uniform: A Deep Dive into Veterans’ Digital Experiences
We traveled across the country to get up-close and personal with the Veterans both using and driving the technologies VA creates. Watch the short documentary film. .
July 14, 2023
DigitalVA Expo Shatters VA Livestream Records
On June 29, 2023, VA hosted the first DigitalVA Expo in Silicon Valley, showcasing its vision of a world-class digital experience for Veterans.
June 9, 2023
OIT Achieving “Big Hairy Audacious Goals” with OKRs
We intend to become the best IT organization in government. We’ll do it by putting the customer first, delivering high-quality products, and focusing relentlessly on operational excellence. With our OKRs, we’ve identified the principal tool we’ll use to realize this audacious goal.
March 21, 2023
IT as a Product Group: Critical Change for Digital Transformation
Join us for a new blog series from Kurt DelBene, Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology and Chief Information Officer.
March 9, 2023
VA Named a Top 100 Place to Work in IT
VA's Office of Information and Technology ranked 58th among large organizations, within Foundry’s Computerworld 2023 Best Places to Work in IT list.
Jan. 26, 2023
Technology Improves Veterans’ Access to Safe, Affordable Housing
With SQUARES, VA’s Office of Information and Technology and Veterans Health Administration are rapidly transforming Veteran housing services.
Oct. 6, 2022
Get a Behind-the-Scenes Look at OIT’s Exciting New Vision
OIT’s service lines have big plans for the future. Check out how leaders across OIT are embracing the challenges ahead in the Vision 2022 video series.
Sept. 12, 2022
Building the VA Health and Benefits App
Technologists at VA use human-centered design to build and develop a health and benefits app for Veterans.
Sept. 8, 2022
Boosting Operational Excellence and Enhancing the Veteran Experience
As we reach the midway point of 2022, let’s take a look at OIT’s plans for a brighter future in the Vision 2022 video series.
Aug. 25, 2022
VA Sets Ethics Standards for Protecting Veteran Data
On July 7, 2022, The Federal Register codified VA’s Principle-Based Ethics Framework for Access and Use of Veteran Data. This ruling conveys VA’s clear expectations on how VA staff, partners, stakeholders, and Veterans access, use, and share Veteran data.
May 17, 2022
Charting a New Course for Digital Transformation
Today, many Veterans are already accustomed to a digital experience — whether that’s depositing a check from their phone, accessing their auto insurance card from an app, or chatting with a customer service rep via text — and they expect the same options from VA.