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VA NEPA Final Rule: Environmental Effects of Department of Veterans Affairs Actions

$199.99

Stay ahead of regulatory changes with this targeted course on the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) updated National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) implementing procedures. Gain detailed, actionable insight into the new Final Rule, including revised requirements for environmental assessments, categorical exclusions, environmental impact statements, public engagement, and compliance. The course provides specific guidance for VA staff, contractors, and applicants, ensuring your projects align with current federal environmental standards and avoid costly compliance risks.

In this course you will learn the following:
* Identify the key requirements of the VA NEPA Final Rule.
* Understand the roles and responsibilities for NEPA compliance within the VA.
* Apply the updated procedures for categorical exclusions, EAs, and EISs.
* Integrate NEPA review into VA planning and project development.
* Recognize the consequences of non-compliance with NEPA regulations.
* Implement actionable steps to ensure timely and effective compliance.

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NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, all course purchases are for access to the course for a period of 1-year.  At the end of the one year term, the course will be set to “inactive”. 

Why This Course is Important
Without this course, learners risk non-compliance with updated NEPA regulations—potentially resulting in project delays, legal challenges, lost funding, and missed opportunities to contribute to environmentally responsible VA decision-making.

Course Details
This is a self-paced eLearning course based on the Federal Register Document titled Implementing Regulation for National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA): Environmental Effects of the Department of Veterans Affairs Actions.

Key regulatory references include:

Course SKU
FR-26-1997-1