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VA RIN: 2900-AR96 Publication ID: Spring 2025 
Title: Amendments to the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers 
Abstract:

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) revises the regulations that govern VA's Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC). This final rule explains numerous changes VA is considering making that would primarily impact PCAFC, including, but not limited to, removing, adding, and revising definitions; revising criteria related to eligibility, revocations, and discharges; revising certain processes related to reassessments and the timing of reassessments; and relaxing in-home visits during emergencies.

 
Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs(VA)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 14192 Designation: Other 
CFR Citation: 38 CFR 71.15    38 CFR 71.10(b)   
Legal Authority: 38 U.S.C. 1720G   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  12/06/2024  89 FR 97404   
NPRM Comment Period End  02/04/2025 
Final Action  01/00/2026 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Colleen Richardson
Executive Director, Caregiver Support Program
Department of Veterans Affairs
810 Vermont Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20420
Phone:202 461-7337
Email: colleen.richardson2@va.gov