Veterans Affairs
How Veterans Affairs spent its budget in fiscal year 2021-22, on a Volume II appropriations basis.
Department Spending
In FY 2021-22,
$5.42B
was spent by Veterans Affairs
In FY 2021-22,
1.1%
of federal spending was by Veterans Affairs
How did Veterans Affairs spend its budget in 2021-22?
Spending by entity, FY 2021-22
Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Review and Appeal Board
$5.41B
$11.1M
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 | $4,950,322,847 | $4,194,785,237 | $755,537,610 |
| Vote 1 | Operating expenditures | $1,334,599,644 | $1,169,151,251 | $165,448,393 |
| Statutory amounts | Statutory amounts | $42,464,990 | $42,455,308 | $9,682 |
| Vote 1 | Program expenditures | $10,381,651 | $9,811,517 | $570,134 |
| Statutory amounts | Statutory amounts | $1,292,444 | $1,292,444 | $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.