# DOW-VA Health Care Sharing Incentive Fund (036-0165)

**Agency:** Veterans Affairs  
**Account:** Veterans Health Administration  
**Source document:** Veterans Affairs Programs · p. 78  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/budget/veterans-affairs/dow-va-health-care-sharing-incentive-fund-036-0165  

> **Trust:** parsed from the agency Congressional Justification. Approximate, **not summable**, verify at the cited page.

## Funding ($M)

| Fiscal year | Basis | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FY2025 | enacted | 30.0 |
| FY2026 | enacted | 330.0 |
| FY2027 | request | 30.0 |

## Veterans Affairs discretionary budget authority (OMB PBDB — authoritative)

FY2027 $144.90B, FY2026 $133.40B. This is the agency total, not a sum of the parsed lines.


## What this funds

Also known as the Joint Incentive Fund, it pools contributions from the Departments of War and Veterans Affairs to seed and develop joint health care sharing initiatives at the facility, regional, and nationwide level.


**Where it sits:** Civilian / Non-Defense › Veterans Affairs › Veterans Affairs Programs › Veterans Health Administration › DOW-VA Health Care Sharing Incentive Fund (036-0165)


*HitchAI is an independent intelligence service, not affiliated with the U.S. government. Civilian line dollars are parsed from agency Congressional Justifications and are approximate.*