JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center announced it will begin infrastructure upgrades to ensure safe and effective patient care.
According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the projects are part of a record $4.8 billion in nationwide VA spending to modernize, repair and improve department health care facilities in fiscal year 2026 via the Veterans Health Administration’s Non-Recurring Maintenance program.
First-quarter fiscal year 2026 improvement projects at the medical center include:
- Upgrading restrooms throughout the facility
- Repurposing a primary care clinic to create a modernized Women’s Health Clinic
- Renovating the Nutrition and Food Service kitchen that prepares meals for inpatients
- Completing site preparation for upgrades to the Interventional Radiology Department
- Implementing Electronic Health Record Modernization upgrades
“Improved facilities, equipment and infrastructure mean better care for Veterans, and these funds will enable the G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center to achieve that goal,” said Executive Director Michael Renfrow. “Better care for Veterans is our goal, and these projects will enable us to achieve just that.”
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