VA Announces Improved Funding for Veteran Health Care

VA announces infrastructure funding for Marion, St. Louis facilities - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

MARION, Ill., (KBSI) — U.S. Rep. Mike Bost announced that the Marion VA Medical Center will receive millions of dollars in upgrades, part of $800 million in infrastructure funding from the Department of Veterans Affairs. The upgrades also will benefit the John Cochran and Jefferson Barracks facilities in St. Louis. The investments will support renovations and new medical equipment for treating local veterans, including renovated patient privacy …

VA announces improved funding for Veteran health care

The $800 million in extra funds serves to address urgent needs across VA facilities.

Bost Announces Upgrades for Marion, St. Louis VA Facilities

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Bost (IL-12) Wednesday announced that the Department of Veterans Affairs will fund an additional $800 million in infrastructure upgrades this year, including improvements to the Marion VA Medical Center and the John Cochran and Jefferson Barracks facilities in St. Louis. The investments will support renovations and new medical equipment for treating local veterans. “Southern Illinois veterans deserve t…