Veterans Affairs
How Veterans Affairs spent its budget in fiscal year 2019-20, on a Volume II appropriations basis.
Department Spending
In FY 2019-20,
$4.84B
was spent by Veterans Affairs
In FY 2019-20,
1.3%
of federal spending was by Veterans Affairs
How did Veterans Affairs spend its budget in 2019-20?
Spending by entity, FY 2019-20
Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Review and Appeal Board
$4.83B
$10.7M
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.
| Vote | Description | Total available | Used ▼ | Lapsed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote 5 | Grants and contributions | $3,957,213,575 | $3,648,775,941 | $308,437,634 |
| Vote 1 | Operating expenditures | $1,263,033,033 | $1,146,915,325 | $116,117,708 |
| Statutory amounts | Statutory amounts | $36,683,090 | $36,683,090 | $0 |
| Vote 1 | Program expenditures | $10,068,877 | $9,531,712 | $537,165 |
| Statutory amounts | Statutory amounts | $1,164,706 | $1,164,706 | $0 |
| Vote 10 | Supporting Veterans' Families | $30,000,000 | $0 | $30,000,000 |
| Vote 15 | Commemorating Canada's Veterans | $30,000 | $0 | $30,000 |
| Vote 30 | Supporting Research on Military and Veteran Health | $141,143 | $0 | $141,143 |
| Vote 35 | Supporting Veterans as They Transition to Post-Service Life | $1,664,894 | $0 | $1,664,894 |
9 line items · all figures in dollars
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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.
