Monetary Allowance for Outer Burial Receptacles
VA is providing notice of the monetary allowance amount payable for outer burial receptacles (OBR) for qualifying interments in a VA national cemetery or in a VA grant-funded veterans cemetery that occur during calendar year (CY) 2026. The allowance is equal to the average cost of Government-furnished graveliners less
| Agency | Veterans Affairs Department |
|---|---|
| Document type | Notice |
| Published | 2026-02-11 |
| Summary | VA is providing notice of the monetary allowance amount payable for outer burial receptacles (OBR) for qualifying interments in a VA national cemetery or in a VA grant-funded veterans cemetery that occur during calendar year (CY) 2026. The allowance is equal to the average cost of Government-furnished graveliners less any administrative costs associated with processing and paying the allowance. The purpose of this notice is to inform interested parties of the average cost of Government-furnished graveliners, associated administrative costs, and the allowance amount payable for qualifying interments that occur in CY 2026. |
| Document number | 2026-02776 |
| Official record | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/02/11/2026-02776/monetary-allowance-for-outer-burial-receptacles |