The department is also extending financial help programs to give more support to veterans having trouble making loan payments.
New research highlights the disparity among veterans who succeed after leaving the military and those who struggle.
Eligible military shoppers can buy Home Depot appliances tax-free at the online exchange store and some exchanges on Army and Air Force installations.
The three-day event will take place on the National Mall.
Prices for home delivery in the commissary pilot program have more than quadrupled as officials try to find a way to make the program work.
Changes to the VA Native American Direct Loan program would drop interest rates from 6% to 2.5% for some home purchases.
When he was hired more than two year's ago, Bill Moore's mandate was to bring the stores 'into the 21st century.'
The $1.7 trillion spending measure also includes the creation of a "Buddy Check Week" to help prevent veterans suicides.
The move is seen as a way to make up for past racial discrimination in how VA home loans were administered.
Staff Sgt. Michael Uhrin, 21, of Metuchen, New Jersey died in a B-17F crash in Germany on Oct. 14, 1943.
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