PACT Act Week of Awareness (December 10-17)

• VA hosted 127 PACT Act Week of Action events December 10-17 in all 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico.

• Each event was open to Veterans, Veteran families, caregivers, survivors and advocates as well as the press. Invitations were also extended to Members of Congress, State Directors of Veterans Services, and local elected officials and stakeholders.

• Representatives from VHA and VBA were available to answer questions and help Veterans file for PACT Act-related health care and benefits.

• More than 50,000 attendees participated in person or online, with 5,600 exposure screenings completed, 2,600 VBA claims submitted, and more than 800 enrollments completed during the week.