Veterans Affairs
How Veterans Affairs spent its budget in fiscal year 2020-21, on a Volume II appropriations basis.
Department Spending
In FY 2020-21,
$4.85B
was spent by Veterans Affairs
In FY 2020-21,
0.8%
of federal spending was by Veterans Affairs
How did Veterans Affairs spend its budget in 2020-21?
Spending by entity, FY 2020-21
Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Review and Appeal Board
$4.84B
$10.5M
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 | $4,155,647,628 | $3,667,732,300 | $487,915,328 |
| Vote 1 | Operating expenditures | $1,230,944,800 | $1,084,358,047 | $146,586,753 |
| Statutory amounts | Statutory amounts | $84,575,156 | $84,543,156 | $32,000 |
| Vote 1 | Program expenditures | $10,668,899 | $9,255,187 | $1,413,712 |
| Statutory amounts | Statutory amounts | $1,250,493 | $1,250,493 | $0 |
5 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.
