Trump says Iran shot down Apache helicopter, vows response
President Donald Trump has promised to respond after the crash of an Apache helicopter, which he said was shot down by the Iranians.
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California
CalVet is unusual in operating its own direct home-loan program.
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California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet)
Standout State Benefits
What's unique to California
State benefits layered on top of federal VA coverage. File federal first, then layer state.
CalVet Home Loans
State-run direct home loan program with competitive rates and no PMI; funding fee waived for 10%+ disabled vets
Disabled Veterans' Property Tax Exemption
$100K basic / $150K low-income exemption on primary residence for 100% disabled vets (indexed annually)
College Fee Waiver for Veteran Dependents
Waives mandatory tuition/fees at any CSU, UC, or California Community College for eligible dependents
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