VA promise of 800 new homes on West L.A. campus this year shrinks to 260

Veterans Affairs is calling for bids to build up to 260 units of temporary housing on its West L.A. campus, reducing its earlier promise of 750 to 800 units and delaying the deadline.

For veterans, a place where peace can take root

Iraq war veteran John Follmer leads vet volunteers who are rehabbing a neglected Japanese garden on the West LA Veterans Affairs Campus.

Trump pledged to house 6,000 homeless vets. His budget funds zero

Veterans groups hoped a Trump executive order would supercharge housing for homeless vets. That hasn't happened, and veterans' advocates want to know why.

‘West-side Skid Row’: Pests, crime, litigation plague plans for VA’s Los Angeles campus

Pests and crime threaten VA's efforts to expand housing for homeless veterans at its sprawling west Los Angeles campus.

Lawmaker warns that West Los Angeles veterans campus could become a vast ‘skid row’ 

While hundreds of affordable housing units have opened, homeless veterans continue to live in their cars and in tents on and around the property.

Full Committee Oversight Hearing | House Committee on Veterans Affairs

House appropriators advance $469 billion spending package for VA, military construction

The legislation provides the dollars for veterans’ disability compensation, pensions, education assistance, health care, insurance and loan programs.

Trump's big promise for veteran housing is AWOL in VA budget proposal, mystifying vets

A 2027 budget released by the Department of Veterans Affairs calls for $500 million to rehab six buildings at its West Los Angeles campus but seeks no funding to build any of the housing President...

Letters to the Editor: Here’s hoping the Wadsworth Chapel will be restored to its former elegance

'Our grandfather spent time at the VA in the 1950s for a surgery and temporary housing following the operation. ... Every time I drive along Wilshire Boulevard past the chapel, even now when it is in...

A rehab may be in the works for this 125-year-old landmark in West L.A.

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is asking contractors to explore a rehabilitation of the Wadsworth Chapel, a 125-year-old icon on its West Los Angeles campus that has been locked and left to...

VA ends 'illegal' and 'wasteful' leases on West LA campus

The move will help pave the way for a national hub for unhoused veterans, according to the department.

VA terminates leases of West L.A. land, leaves land used by Brentwood School's athletics in limbo

The Department of Veterans Affairs has ended agreements allowing three entities including a prestigious K-12 academy to use parts of its West L.A. campus.

VA terminates illegal and wasteful West Los Angeles VAMC leases and license - VA News

VA ends illegal and wasteful leases and license at West Los Angeles VA Medical Center.

Hundreds of veteran housing vouchers remain unused in LA

Officials are urging landlords to accept them