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Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs
TrustedLast activity: 13.10.2026
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The mission of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs is to provide assistance to Nebraska veterans and their dependents in acquiring county, state, and federal benefits to which they are entitled by virtue of their service to this country.
1. Administer state benefit programs for qualified Nebraska veterans and eligible dependents.
2. Prepare and present cases on the state and federal benefits for qualified Nebraska veterans and their dependents before the United State Department of Veterans Affairs.
3. Serve as the state government chief advocate for the veterans’ position on all issues, legislative or otherwise, that impact their benefits, their status or their social well-being.
4. A State Veteran’s Cemetery System has been created in statutes with the objective of operating and maintaining veteran cemeteries in Nebraska.
1. Administer state benefit programs for qualified Nebraska veterans and eligible dependents.
2. Prepare and present cases on the state and federal benefits for qualified Nebraska veterans and their dependents before the United State Department of Veterans Affairs.
3. Serve as the state government chief advocate for the veterans’ position on all issues, legislative or otherwise, that impact their benefits, their status or their social well-being.
4. A State Veteran’s Cemetery System has been created in statutes with the objective of operating and maintaining veteran cemeteries in Nebraska.
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Location
United States, Nebraska, Lincoln
Employees
501-1000
Mentions in press and media 16
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| Oct 13, 2026 | Gov. Pillen, Agency Leaders Highlight ‘Good Life Is Calling Veterans’ Initiative | Gov. Pillen introduces the “Good Life is Calling Veterans” recruitment campaign. Behind him, from left to right are UNL Military Relations & Military/Veteran Success Center Executive Director Joe Brownell, Nebraska Army National Guard R... |
| Oct 9, 2026 | NDVA, NENG Sign MOU to Establish Veteran Service Officer at Joint Force Headquarters | (LINCOLN) — On October 9, Governor Jim Pillen and Lieutenant Governor Joe Kelly joined Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) Director John Hilgert and Nebraska National Guard (NENG) Adjutant General MG Craig Strong as they signed ... |
| Sep 28, 2026 | VETMOM Event Provides Over $600k in Free Dental Care to Hundreds of Veterans, Spouses | (NEB.) — The 2026 Veterans Mission of Mercy (VETMOM) dental event, held August 28 and 29 at the Nebraska National Guard Titan Readiness Center near Yutan, provided $611,850 worth of free dental care to veterans, spouses, and surviving spous... |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Veterans Mission of Mercy Dental Event Provides Free Dental Care to Hundreds of Veterans, Spouses | (NEB.) — The fourth annual Veterans Mission of Mercy (VETMOM) dental event was held August 28 and 29 at the Nebraska National Guard Titan Readiness Center near Yutan, Nebraska. Veterans, spouses, and surviving spouses of deceased veterans w... |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Gov. Pillen, NDVA Host Veterans and Families at Annual Welcome Home Dinner | (LINCOLN, NEB.) — On Friday, August 21, Governor Jim Pillen and the Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs (NDVA) hosted Nebraska’s Welcome Home Dinner for Nebraska’s newest veterans and their families. Service members who discharged from... |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Over 80 Korean War Veterans Recognized in State of Nebraska Ceremony | LINCOLN, NEB. — Today, Governor Jim Pillen, Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) Director John Hilgert, and Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Chicago Sangwoo Hong recognized 82 of Nebraska’s living Korean War veterans in... |
| Jul 13, 2026 | National Cemetery Administration Presents Stewardship Award to Nebraska Veterans Cemetery at Alliance | ALLIANCE, NEB. — On July 9, James Earp, director of the National Cemetery Administration (NCA) Veterans Cemetery Grants Program, presented NCA’s Stewardship award to Nebraska Veterans Cemetery at Alliance (NVCA) Manager James Goodwin. “Unde... |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Nebraska’s Family Values and Golf Opportunities bring a Veteran Home | Ben Davis and his family returned to Nebraska in 2025. While serving in the U.S. Air Force, Ben Davis had not considered returning to his childhood home of Nebraska. “During the military, Nebraska was really nowhere on our radar of places w... |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Gov. Pillen Statement on D-Day | NEBRASKA, June 6 - CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 Gov. Pillen Statement on D-Day LINCOLN, NE — Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement commemorating D-Day, June 6, 1944, which paved the way for American and Allied vict... |
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FAQ about Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs
What has the press written about Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs?
Parsers VC has collected 16 articles mentioning Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs, among them “Gov. Pillen, Agency Leaders Highlight ‘Good Life Is Calling Veterans’ Initiative” (Oct 13, 2026) and “NDVA, NENG Sign MOU to Establish Veteran Service Officer at Joint Force Headquarters” (Oct 9, 2026).
Is Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs still active?
Yes, Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 13, 2026.