VA Wants Your Input on Building Safety – Nominate Now!
Published Date: 8/8/2025
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The VA is looking for smart and skilled people to join a special team that helps keep VA buildings safe and strong. If you care about making sure veterans’ facilities don’t have any structural problems, this is your chance to help out. Nominations are open now, so don’t wait to throw your hat in the ring!
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