The 2014 Independent Budget and its Supporters

SOURCE:  The Independent Budget for Fiscal Year 2014 
http://www.independentbudget.org

The Independent Budget

The Independent Budget is a comprehensive budget and policy document created by veterans for veterans for VA. This budget is dedicated to veterans of all branches of military service, who have confronted our nation’s enemies on behalf of those who could not, or would not, serve.

The Independent Budget veterans service organizations (IBVSOs)—

• ·     AMVETS (American Veterans),
• ·      Disabled American Veterans (DAV),
• ·      Paralyzed Veterans of American (Paralyzed Veterans), and
• ·      Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW)

—are proud to offer The Independent Budget for Fiscal Year 2014 to review the critical issues associated with that important submission, to be released concurrent to the Administration’s budget for FY 2014.

Supporters

1. 1.     Air Force Association
2. American Ex-Prisoners of War
3. America Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)
4. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
5. American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
6. American Military Retirees Association
7. American Military Society
8. American Psychological Association (APA)
9. American Psychiatric Association
10. American Society of Nephrology
11. American Thoracic Society
12. American Tinnitus Association
13. American Veteran Alliance
14. American Veterans for Equal Rights
15. Armed Forces Top Enlisted Association
16. Association of American Medical Colleges
17. Association of the United States Navy (AUSN)
18. Blinded Veterans Association
19. Catholic War Veterans, USA, Inc.
20. Combined KORUS Veterans Association
21. Easter Seals
22. Fleet Reserve Association
23. Gold Star Wives of America, Inc.
24. Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA)
25. Jewish War Veterans of the USA
26. Korea Veterans of America, Inc.
27. Louisiana Veterans Coalition
28. Lung Cancer Alliance
29. Mental Health America
30. Military Officers Association of America
31. Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH)
32. Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
33. National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
34. National Association for Uniformed Services
35. National Association of American Veterans, Inc.
36. National Association of State Veterans Homes (NASVH)
37. National Association of Veterans’ Research and Education Foundations (NAVREF)
38. National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV)
39. National Gulf War Resource Center
40. National Society of Cuban American Veterans
41. Navy Seabee Veterans of America, Inc.
42. New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services (NMDVS)
43. Non Commissioned Officers Association of the USA (NCOA)
44. Nurses Organization of Veterans Affairs
45. Society of Hispanic Veterans
46. Society of Military Spouses
47. United Spinal Association
48. United States Coast Guard Chief Petty Officers Association
49. US Federation of Korea Veterans Organizations
50. VetsFirst, A Program of United Spinal Association
51. VET-Force
52. Veterans Affairs Physician Assistant Association, Inc.
53. Vietnam Veterans of America
54. Wyoming Veterans Commission