VA announced a $10 million contract to expand the Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, Kan. The contract valued at $10,187,903 was awarded to a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business from Topeka, Kan. The project, scheduled for completion in early 2011, will develop 36 acres, providing approximately 14,000 additional gravesites at the 123-year-old cemetery. For information about the Leavenworth National Cemetery, call the cemetery office at (913) 758-4105. Learn about other burial benefits at www.military.com/benefits/burial-and-memorial.
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