On October 8, 2021, the President signed the “Helping American Victims Affected by Neurological Attacks” (HAVANA) Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-46). In the HAVANA Act, Congress authorized Federal Government agencies to compensate affected employees, former employees, and their dependents for qualifying injuries to the brain.

Public Law Document: HAVANA Act PLAW-117-46

Checklist for submitting a request for payment for current DoD employees and their dependents: HAVANA Act Checklist Current Employee

Checklist for submitting a request for payment for former DoD employees and their dependents: HAVANA Act Checklist Former Employee

Contact us to submit a request for HAVANA Act benefits, ask a question, or get more information about the program: dodhra.mc-alex.dcpas.mbx.dod-havana-act@mail.mil