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VA Health Care: Effects of Facility Realignment on Construction Needs Are Unknown

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Report Type Reports and Testimonies
Report Date Nov. 17, 1995
Report No. HEHS-96-19
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Summary:

As part of the fiscal year 1996 budget, the President requested $524 million for major construction projects at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). These projects include the construction of two new VA medical facilities and major renovations at seven existing facilities. This report discusses how the projects are expected to benefit veterans and the relationships between the proposed projects and VA's recent efforts to realign all of its facilities into a new service network. GAO also discusses the potential effects of funding delays on VA's construction award dates and costs.

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