VA awards $16.7M grant to create new veterans cemetery in New Mexico

CARLSBAD, N.M. (KRQE) – A new veterans cemetery is coming to New Mexico thanks to a nearly $17 million grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs’ National Cemetery Administration. The money will establish the Carlsbad State Veterans Cemetery, which will serve more than 5,000 Veterans and their eligible family members of the Carlsbad region in [...]