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Veterans Affairs

How Veterans Affairs spent its budget in fiscal year 2018-19, on a Volume II appropriations basis.

Department Spending

In FY 2018-19,

$4.7B

was spent by Veterans Affairs

In FY 2018-19,

1.4%

of federal spending was by Veterans Affairs

How did Veterans Affairs spend its budget in 2018-19?

Spending by entity, FY 2018-19

Department of Veterans Affairs

Veterans Review and Appeal Board

$4.69B

$9.9M

Veterans Affairs’s share of federal spending

Percentage of federal spending, 2014–2025

Line items

Complete appropriation (vote/allotment) and transfer-payment lines, in dollars. Search, sort, and download the full table.

VoteDescriptionTotal availableUsedLapsed
Vote 5Grants and contributions$3,692,225,001$3,655,818,666$36,406,335
Vote 1Operating expenditures$1,070,668,762$1,001,640,228$69,028,534
Statutory amountsStatutory amounts$33,004,059$33,004,059$0
Vote 1Program expenditures$10,170,713$8,816,668$1,354,045
Statutory amountsStatutory amounts$1,089,432$1,089,432$0
5 line items · all figures in dollars

Veterans Affairs figures are on a Volume II appropriations basis and will not match the Volume I consolidated headline totals. See the methodology for details.