The VA Recovery Audit Contractor (VARAC) system. The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Office of Finance (OF) is required by law to conduct a series of recovery audits to identify potential overpayments to providers.
When veterans receive disability benefits, the VA will assess whether or not a veteran's injuries will likely improve. If they are, they will schedule a VA claim reevaluation in the future, at which time they will reevaluate a veteran's eligibility level to receive disability benefits.
About the Agency They are the Commonwealth's law firm, defending the interests of Virginians and Virginia government and also work with law enforcement throughout the Commonwealth to prepare for emerging public safety threats and to promote successful, secure communities.
The Department of Accounts provides a uniform system of accounting, financial reporting, and internal control adequate to protect and account for the Commonwealth's financial resources while supporting and enhancing the recognition of Virginia as the best managed state in the nation.
The VDH is made up of a statewide Central Office in Richmond and 35 local health districts. These entities work together to promote healthy lifestyle choices that can combat chronic disease, educate the public about emergency preparedness and threats to their health, and track disease outbreaks in Virginia.
The Virginia Department of Education is the administrative agency for the commonwealth's public schools. VDOE works in partnership with Virginia's 132 school divisions to support and improve teaching and learning, set high expectations for all students, and promote student safety, wellbeing, and health.
The current Virginia State Comptroller is Scott Adams (nonpartisan).
The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) is the largest state agency with more than 11,000 employees across the Commonwealth. We operate secure facilities and probation and parole offices to provide care and supervision for inmates under state custody.
The sales tax rate for most locations in Virginia is 5.3%. Several areas have an additional regional or local tax as outlined below. In all of Virginia, food for home consumption (e.g. grocery items) and certain essential personal hygiene items are taxed at a reduced rate of 1%.
Scott is Comptroller of The Commonwealth of Virginia, leading the Department of Accounts. Scott was appointed by Governor Glenn Youngkin and is reporting to Secretary of Finance Stephen s.