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Memorial Products Service (MPS)
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Provide Government-furnished headstones and markers to mark the graves of and memorialize Veterans and other eligible individuals in national, state/tribal, or private cemeteries around the world. Provide Government-furnished medallions for placement on privately-purchased grave markers of Veterans. Provide Presidential Memorial Certificates to families and friends to honor the Veterans’ military service.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
For more information on each of these data sources, please see the
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In FY 08, 361,192 applications were processed for standard government headstones and markers. It is estimated that the total applications processed will be 359,521 in FY 09 and 349,066 in FY 10. The number of headstones, markers and inscriptions ordered in FY 08 was 360,455 and estimates are 359,896 in FY 09, and 351,035 in FY 10. In FY 08, 511,353 Presidential Memorial Certificates were issued. It is estimated that 624,999 will be issued in FY 09, and 622,024 in FY 10.
In FY 08, 361,192 applications were processed for standard government headstones and markers. It is estimated that the total applications processed will be 359,521 in FY 09 and 349,066 in FY 10. The number of headstones, markers and inscriptions ordered in FY 08 was 360,455 and estimates are 359,896 in FY 09, and 351,035 in FY 10. In FY 08, 511,353 Presidential Memorial Certificates were issued. It is estimated that 624,999 will be issued in FY 09, and 622,024 in FY 10.
In FY 08, 361,192 applications were processed for standard government headstones and markers. It is estimated that the total applications processed will be 359,521 in FY 09 and 349,066 in FY 10. The number of headstones, markers and inscriptions ordered in FY 08 was 360,455 and estimates are 359,896 in FY 09, and 351,035 in FY 10. In FY 08, 511,353 Presidential Memorial Certificates were issued. It is estimated that 624,999 will be issued in FY 09, and 622,024 in FY 10.
NCA issued over 463,537 PMCs in 2022. Of the 463,537 PMCs issued in 2022, 63,619 PMCs were provided same day at over 114 National Cemeteries.
In 2022, NCA furnished 362,634 headstones and markers to Veterans and eligible dependents. Of this number, 131,646 headstones and markers and 11,814 medallions were issued to Veterans interred in private cemeteries worldwide.
VA provided 298,048 headstones, markers, and medallions and 625,463 Presidential Memorial Certificates.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
