Veterans and survivors have filed more than 500,000 toxic exposure-related benefits claims under the PACT Act

WASHINGTON

The VA announced that Veterans and their survivors have filed more than 500,000 claims for toxic exposurerelated benefits under the PACT Act since President Biden signed it into law Aug. 10, 2022. To date, VA has awarded more than $1 billion in earned benefits to Veterans and survivors who filed PACT Act-related claims.

VA also announced that more than three million Veterans have received…