State agencies

Veterans Affairs

Helps veterans and their families get the state and federal benefits they’ve earned. County veterans affairs offices work alongside it.

Who leads it

Executive Director

Official website

dva.iowa.gov

General Fund, FY27 est.

$12.7M

Its budget over time

General Fund appropriations by fiscal year1.

$12.7M
$12.7M
Fiscal yearGeneral Fund
FY27 est.$12.7M
FY26$12.7M
FY25$12.7M
FY24$11.3M
FY23$11.4M
FY22$11.4M
FY21$11.4M
FY20$11.4M
FY19$11.3M
FY18$11.2M
FY17$12.0M
FY16$12.3M
FY15$12.2M
Show the numbers
Fiscal yearGeneral Fund
FY27 est.$12.7M
FY26$12.7M
FY25$12.7M
FY24$11.3M
FY23$11.4M
FY22$11.4M
FY21$11.4M
FY20$11.4M
FY19$11.3M
FY18$11.2M
FY17$12.0M
FY16$12.3M
FY15$12.2M

Bills that would change its laws

Recent bills that add to, rewrite or repeal the Iowa Code chapters it mainly carries out2: chapter 35A, chapter 35D.

  • SF 2466Relating to veterans services and making appropriationsDied when the session ended
  • HF 2467Establishing a service animal training grant program for veterans, providing fees, and making appropriationsDied when the session ended
  • SF 2282Relating to veterans services and making appropriationsRenumbered as SF 2466
  • HF 2180Establishing a service animal training grant program for veterans, providing fees, and making appropriationsRenumbered as HF 2467
  • HF 2147Relating to motor vehicle special registration plate decals created by a nonprofit veterans’ organization or associated with military service, and providing feesDied when the session ended
  • SF 637Relating to motor vehicle special registration plate decals created by a nonprofit veterans’ organization or associated with military service, and providing feesDied when the session ended
  • HF 1000Providing for the establishment of a veterans service organization grant program, and making appropriationsDied when the session ended
  • SF 617Relating to the veterans trust fundDied when the session ended
  • HF 909Providing for the establishment of a veterans service organization grant program, and making appropriationsRenumbered as HF 1000
  • HF 626Relating to monthly stipends for members of the Iowa veterans home, and making appropriationsDied when the session ended
  • HF 619Relating to air medal special registration plates, and providing feesDied when the session ended
  • HF 534Relating to the veterans trust fundDied when the session ended