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Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs

DMVA's COVID-19 Response

We know that in these uncertain times, you may have questions about your benefits or available resources. We are available to help. Find out more about COVID-19 at Michigan.gov/coronavirus. To learn more about how we are responding to this crisis, click the link below.

DMVA COVID-19 RESPONSE

Our Agencies

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Michigan National Guard
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Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency
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Michigan Veteran Homes
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Our Services & Benefits

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Education

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Health and Welfare

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Employment

Jobs

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Resources

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Help Support our Veterans

The DMVA is always accepting donations to help support our heroes both on and off the battlefield. Click the link below to learn how you can make a one-time donation that will enhance their quality of life.

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Latest News

Michigan Veteran Homes D.J. Jacobetti Receives Infection Control Grant from MDHHS to Enhance Infectious Disease Mitigation and Prevention Efforts

June 01, 2023

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Veteran Homes D.J. Jacobetti (MVHDJJ) was awarded a grant for $65,000 from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) to enhanc...

MVAA accepting applications for regional grants to better serve veterans

June 01, 2023

The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) is accepting applications for the Michigan Veteran Service Organizations Networking Grant (MiVSONG) for fiscal year 2024. Grant fun...

Gov. Whitmer Honors Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day

May 29, 2023

LANSING, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer has recognized May 29, 2023 as Memorial Day to remember and pay honor to the courageous service members who made the ultimate sa...

Michigan Veteran Homes at Grand Rapids Volunteers to Plant 5K Flags in Cemetery to Honor Heroes

May 23, 2023

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Veteran Homes at Grand Rapids will be receiving assistance from local scout troops and community members to plant more than 5,000 flags at the gr...

Gov. Whitmer to Sign Legislation Lowering Costs of College Tuition for Military Spouses and Children in Detroit, Accept the Charles Dick Medal of Merit

May 20, 2023

LANSING, Mich. – Today, in Detroit, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will join National Guard members, their families and state lawmakers to sign legislation that expands the Michiga...

State Elected Leadership to Join Michigan National Guard for Groundbreaking Ceremony at Kalamazoo Armory

May 18, 2023

Michigan National Guard (MING) officials along with state elected leadership will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the Michigan Army National Guard (MIARNG) Kalamazoo Armory a...

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Upcoming Events

May 27 - Jul 08

Honoring Fallen Heroes Exhibit Memorial Day 2023

www.causeandaffectgallery.com

Jun 05 - Aug 30

PGA Hope

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Jun 06

Celebrate Michigan's Military - Benefitting Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs

https://www.medicalservicedogs.org/celebrate-michigans-military-2023/

Jun 07

VA Howell Clinic

Jun 07

Veterans Impact Event

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Jun 08

Edenville Donuts with Veterans

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