{"id":2,"date":"2024-07-19T18:27:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T18:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veteran-affairs-louisiana.local\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-04-06T16:52:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T21:52:22","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/fr\/","title":{"rendered":"Maison"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2\" class=\"elementor elementor-2\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5136874 hero e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5136874\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdc7f29 elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cdc7f29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"hero-bg-img-mobile\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/purple-heart-ceremony-scaled1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5973\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/purple-heart-ceremony-scaled1.webp 768w, https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/purple-heart-ceremony-scaled1-341x400.webp 341w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bcc316 e-con-full elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile photo-credit e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6bcc316\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfcec23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cfcec23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Photo Credit: Legislative Communications Office<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ad39cc e-con-full box-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ad39cc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ef2237 e-con-full hero-text-wrap e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0ef2237\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6223022 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6223022\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Serving those who served!<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbaeada elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbaeada\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs, we serve all generations of veterans with dignity and respect while striving to provide the highest quality programs and services alongside our federal, state and local partners to make Louisiana a veteran-friendly state.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46df83b benefits e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"46df83b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d32de5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d32de5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dd1871 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2dd1871\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:250}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Connecting you with the benefits <em>you've earned.<\/em><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d6f4cc e-grid e-con-full elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d6f4cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:1000}\">\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4719059 e-con-full benefit e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4719059\" data-element_type=\"container\" href=\"\/benefits\/state\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feb6865 e-con-full icon-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"feb6865\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef9d2e6 icon elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ef9d2e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"51\" height=\"51\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/icon-hands-people.svg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-102\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e54b1a benefit-name elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e54b1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">State Benefits<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aeb1df4 e-con-full benefit e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aeb1df4\" data-element_type=\"container\" href=\"\/benefits\/federal\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf21f2b e-con-full icon-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bf21f2b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d822139 icon elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d822139\" data-element_type=\"widget\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"33\" height=\"38\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/icon-flag-vertical.svg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-100\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d4b7e7 benefit-name elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d4b7e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Federal Benefits<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5a12d1 e-con-full benefit e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a5a12d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" href=\"\/locations\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eb3e66 e-con-full icon-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6eb3e66\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e57b5c5 icon elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e57b5c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"42\" height=\"42\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/icon-health-care.svg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-103\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3222e97 benefit-name elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3222e97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">parish Service Offices<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3300828 e-con-full benefit e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3300828\" data-element_type=\"container\" href=\"\/education\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4b245c e-con-full icon-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d4b245c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd593cb icon elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bd593cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"51\" height=\"43\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/icon-graduation-hat.svg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-101\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5b48db benefit-name elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b5b48db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Education<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52cc348 e-con-full benefit e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"52cc348\" data-element_type=\"container\" href=\"\/louisiana-veterans-honor-medal\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9f2a8b e-con-full icon-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a9f2a8b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4030c17 icon elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4030c17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"24\" height=\"52\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/icon-medal.svg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-104\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a5975a benefit-name elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a5975a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Honor Medals<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ee23bb e-con-full benefit e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ee23bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" href=\"\/homes\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b174f6a e-con-full icon-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b174f6a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54db691 icon elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"54db691\" data-element_type=\"widget\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"45\" height=\"45\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/icon-facility.svg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-98\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98403ef benefit-name elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"98403ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Long-Term Care<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1377130 e-con-full benefit e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1377130\" data-element_type=\"container\" href=\"\/employment\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae35596 e-con-full icon-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ae35596\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94faa45 icon elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"94faa45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"51\" height=\"51\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/icon-shaking-hands.svg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-105\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52c392d benefit-name elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52c392d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Employment<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3af7c3 e-con-full benefit e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c3af7c3\" data-element_type=\"container\" href=\"\/military-family-assistance-fund\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02dfd40 e-con-full icon-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"02dfd40\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a61fb0c icon elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a61fb0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"51\" height=\"47\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/icon-financial.svg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-99\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78a9a3b benefit-name elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78a9a3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Financial Assistance<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34656cd e-con-full benefit span-2 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34656cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" href=\"\/cemeteries\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3640ea4 e-con-full icon-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3640ea4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc7715f icon elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fc7715f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"53\" height=\"37\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/icon-burial.svg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-97\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccace80 benefit-name elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ccace80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Burial Honors<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d3cb2a elementor-align-center elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7d3cb2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e96d127 e-con-full locations e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e96d127\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1b7079 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f1b7079\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">More than <br><em>84 Locations<\/em><br> across the state to serve you<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bf6442 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3bf6442\" data-element_type=\"widget\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"453\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/hm-map-with-pins-063025.svg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-6157\" alt=\"LDVA locations in Louisiana\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecfe4bf elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ecfe4bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/locations\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fal fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Explore all Locations<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6e856b e-con-full events e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f6e856b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e23b4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9e23b4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0943e4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"0943e4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"result post-6723 event type-event status-publish hentry\">\r\n        <div class=\"inner-result\"> \r\n        <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\r\n                            <time datetime=\"2026-07-04\">\r\n                    <span class=\"date-range\">Saturday, Jul 4, 2026<\/span>\r\n                    <\/time>\r\n                        <h2 class=\"article-title\">Independence Day<\/h2>\r\n            <span class=\"recur-desc\">Recurs annually on Jul 4th<\/span>                    <\/div>\r\n         \r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/fr\/event\/independence-day\" class=\"overlay\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Read More: Independence Day<\/span><\/a>\r\n<\/article><article class=\"result post-6717 event type-event status-publish hentry\">\r\n        <div class=\"inner-result\"> \r\n        <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\r\n                            <time datetime=\"2026-11-11\">\r\n                    <span class=\"date-range\">Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026<\/span>\r\n                    <\/time>\r\n                        <h2 class=\"article-title\">Veterans Day<\/h2>\r\n            <span class=\"recur-desc\">Recurs annually on Nov 11th<\/span>                    <\/div>\r\n         \r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/fr\/event\/veterans-day\" class=\"overlay\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Read More: Veterans Day<\/span><\/a>\r\n<\/article>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"results-wrapper\"><div class=\"results-list\" id=\"results-list\" data-page=\"1\" data-max-pages=\"1\" data-per-page=\"3\" data-post-type=\"event\" data-endpoint=\"\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93d53c7 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"93d53c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/events\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fal fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Explore all Events<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5ed76c stats e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e5ed76c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f35c574 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f35c574\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">LDVA works <em>diligently<\/em> on behalf of our veterans.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e708dcb e-con-full e-grid stats-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e708dcb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-312095b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"312095b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5075720 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"5075720\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">Compensation and pension delivered to veterans in FY \u201823 with the help of LDVA\u2019s veterans assistance counselors.<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><sup>$<\/sup><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1500\" data-to-value=\"2.1\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">B<sup>+<\/sup><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25d7c6e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"25d7c6e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f53e5f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"3f53e5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">Veterans being served through LDVA across the state of Louisiana.<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1500\" data-to-value=\"261000\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"><sup>+<\/sup><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d842132 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d842132\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0805a74 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"0805a74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">Sought and returned to veterans through the LDVA\u2019s Appeals Office after appealing federal VA decisions in FY \u201824.<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><sup>$<\/sup><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1500\" data-to-value=\"1.9\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">M<sup>+<\/sup><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-336767a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"336767a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da8882f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"da8882f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">Veterans and veteran dependents being served by navigators on public and private college &amp; university campuses across Louisiana.<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1500\" data-to-value=\"4400\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"><sup>+<\/sup><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37b3977 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37b3977\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74d010d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"74d010d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">Veterans, veteran spouses and Gold Star parents residing at our five veterans homes. <\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1500\" data-to-value=\"640\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"><sup>+<\/sup><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fbf2d5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0fbf2d5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a500ede elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"a500ede\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">Veteran dependents currently receiving Title 29 state education benefits.<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"1500\" data-to-value=\"4250\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"><sup>+<\/sup><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce68a94 leadership e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ce68a94\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"leadership-bar\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a26a04 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a26a04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Leadership<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a97d08 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1a97d08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da77665 e-grid e-con-full leadership-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"da77665\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-806fc30 e-con-full leader e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"806fc30\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62435cb e-con-full img-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62435cb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eaade36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eaade36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/personnel\/charlton-j-meginley-col-ret-usaf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/headshot-charlton-meginley-150x150.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-93\" alt=\"Col Charlton Meginley\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/headshot-charlton-meginley-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/headshot-charlton-meginley.webp 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82537bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"82537bd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c77bdb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c77bdb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Charlton J. Meginley, Col (Ret), USAF<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fd02af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3fd02af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Secretary, LDVA<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed555a1 e-con-full leader e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed555a1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86b6906 e-con-full img-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"86b6906\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf6dd54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cf6dd54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/personnel\/dr-jerome-l-bullercol-usa-retired\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/headshot-jerome-buller-150x150.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-95\" alt=\"Col. Jerome Buller\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/headshot-jerome-buller-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/headshot-jerome-buller.webp 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fe9ab8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8fe9ab8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7123e26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7123e26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dr. Jerome L. Buller, COL (USA Retired)<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05bd19f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"05bd19f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Deputy Secretary, LDVA<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e60c568 e-con-full leader e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e60c568\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc7c297 e-con-full img-container e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc7c297\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6378bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c6378bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/personnel\/john-c-phillips-lcdrusn-ret\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/headshot-john-phillips-150x150.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-128\" alt=\"John C. Phillips, LCDR, USN (Ret.)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/headshot-john-phillips-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/vetaffairs.la.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/headshot-john-phillips.webp 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ee39a8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ee39a8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34b1b31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34b1b31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">John C. 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