ATTENTION US VETERANS,
CONTACT US
1. WE MAKE TRIPS TO THE VA HOSPITAL ON THE FIRST MONDAY OF EVERY MONTH. (WITH A GROUP MINIMUM OF 4)
2. WE MAKE TRIPS TO THE VA FOR ALL OTHER SERVICES, THE FIRST TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH.
(WITH A GROUP MINIMUM OF 4)
3. DON'T FORGET TO TELL A FRIEND! EACH ONE, TEACH ONE. PASS IT ON.
4. We also provide special needs transport, with 24 hour notice, for homeless veterans*
5. Emergency response for ill homeless veterans.
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THESE TRIPS ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE AND TO PRESERVE THE COST OF FUEL WE MUST HAVE A GROUP OF 4. WE WILL POSTPONE THESE TRIPS FOR POOR WEATHER CONDITIONS TO THE SECOND MONDAY AND TUESDAY OF THE MONTH.
VA BENEFITS IN BRIEF
BENEFITS WHERE TO APPLY
Disability Benefits
Education and Training
Medical Treatment
Compensation. VA can pay you monthly compensation if you are at least 10% disabled as
a result of your military service.
Pension. VA can pay you a pension if you are a wartime veteran with limited income and
you are permanently and totally disabled or are 65 or older.
Servicemembers who died on active duty
Veterans who died from service-related disabilities
Certain veterans who were being paid 100% VA disability compensation at time of
death
VA Civilian Health and Medical Program (CHAMPVA) shares the cost of medical services
for eligible dependents and survivors of certain veterans.
Dependents’ and Survivors’ Benefits
Montgomery GI Bill. Persons who first entered active duty after June 30, 1985, and
contributed to an education fund are generally eligible. Some Vietnam Era veterans and
certain veterans separated under special programs are also eligible. The bill also includes a
program for certain reservists and National Guard members.
Post-9/11 GI Bill. Available to those who served on or after September 11, 2001. It pays
tuition and fees up to the most expensive, public, in-state undergraduate program rate,
provides a monthly housing allowance, and a stipend for books and supplies. It also provides
an option for servicemembers to transfer benefits to a spouse or child.
Reserve Educational Assistance Program (REAP/Chapter 1607) is available to persons
who were activated under Federal authority for a contingency operation and served 90
continuous days or more after September 11, 2001.
The Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service provides outreach, motivation,
evaluation, counseling, training, employment, and other rehabilitation services to
service-connected disabled veterans. Vocational and educational counseling, as well as the
evaluation of abilities, aptitudes, and interests are provided to veterans and servicepersons.
Counseling, assessment, education programs and, in some cases, rehabilitation services are
available to the spouse and children of totally and permanently disabled veterans as well as
to the surviving spouse and children of certain veterans.
Vocational training and rehabilitation services are available to children with spina bifida
having one or both parents who served in the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam War,
or served in certain military units, in or near the demilitarized zone in Korea, between
September 1, 1967, and August 31, 1971.
Death Pension is payable to some surviving spouses and children of deceased wartime
veterans. The benefit is based on financial need.
Any VA Medical Facility
or call 1-877-222-8387
or visit
www.va.gov
SUPERSEDES VA FORM 21-0760, MAR 2008,
WHICH WILL NOT BE USED. 21-0760
.
Survivors’ & Dependents’ Educational Assistance is available to some family members
of certain disabled or deceased veterans.
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Home Loan Guaranty
.
Hospital, outpatient medical, dental, pharmacy and prosthetic services
Domiciliary, nursing home, and community-based residential care
Sexual trauma counseling
Specialized health care for women veterans
Health and rehabilitation programs for homeless veterans
..
Any VA Office
or call
1-800-827-1000
or visit
www.va.gov
Benefits and Services AvailableVA provides a wide range of benefits including, Disability, Education and Training, Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment, Home Loan Guaranty, Dependant and Survivor Benefits, Medical Treatment, Life Insurance and Burial Benefits. VA Benefits in Brief is a printable document that provides an at-a-glance description of VA benefits, as well as contact phone numbers and locations. Eligibility for VA BenefitsYou may be eligible for VA benefits if you are a:
How to Apply for VA BenefitsVA has several ways to apply for your benefits depending on your category and status.
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Benefits Information & Assistance | 800-827-1000 |
Health Care | 877-222-8387 |
Education & Training | 888-442-4551 |
VA Life Insurance | 800-669-8477 |
Office of SGLI | 800-419-1473 |
CHAMPVA | 800-733-8387 |
Helpline (Agent Orange & Gulf War) | 800-749-8387 |
Direct Deposit | 877-838-2778 |
Headstones (status of claims only) | 800-697-6947 |
Telecommunication Device for Deaf (TDD) | 800-829-4833 |
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