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Disability compensation is a monthly tax-free benefit paid to Veterans who are at least 10% disabled because of injuries or diseases that were incurred in or aggravated during active duty or active duty for training.
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May 25, 2022 · As a disabled veteran you may be eligible for: VA Disability Compensation. VA Medical Benefits. VA Home Loan. VA Education Benefits. VA Pension. Readjustment Counseling. Educational and Career...
- Medical Care
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Care and Resources
- Disability Compensation
- Transition and Employment Services
- Home and Car Adaptation
- Life Insurance
- Other Benefits
More than 1,300 medical centers and clinics form the core of the VA’s services. In addition, the VA works with TRICARE to provide services for active-duty service members who are disabled: 1. Eligibility — Determine your eligibility for benefits by visiting VA Health Benefits. 2. Medical services — For a complete listing of VA health services, go t...
The VA provides a range of services to support service members and veterans with PTSD. To learn more about the programs, support groups and research for helping those with PTSD, visit the Veterans post-traumatic stress disorderpage of the VA website.
The VA’s tax-free disability compensation pays veterans who have service-related disabilities. The amount is based on the severity of the disability, with additional payments available if the veteran has a spouse or other dependents: 1. Apply for disability — Veterans Online Application. 2. Find out about other compensation — Special Monthly Compen...
The VA offers briefings on its benefits and services through the Transition Assistance Program. This outreach effort is intensified for service members leaving active duty due to a medical problem. The VA’s goal is to make sure all transitioning service members fully understand the benefits and services available to them: 1. Returning Service Membe...
Veterans and service members with specific service-connected disabilities may be eligible for grants to help them adapt homes or cars to meet their disability requirements. The VA offers housing grantsto veterans who receive compensation for certain permanent and total service-connected disabilities: 1. Specially Adapted Housing Grant — used to bui...
The VA’s life insurance program offers Service-Disabled Veterans Insurance to veterans with service-connected disabilities. Supplemental coverage is available at an additional cost. Service members remain covered by VA Servicemembers Group Life Insurance until they leave the military. For more information, visit the Life Insurancepage of the VA web...
Many VA benefits and services extend to service members and veterans regardless of disability status, including the following education and home loan guaranty benefits: 1. Education — Montgomery GI Bill®, Post-9/11 GI Bill® and the GI Bill®cover the cost of education and certificate programs. 2. Training programs — Many types of training are availa...
Aug 24, 2024 · Have an illness or injury that was caused—or made worse—by your active-duty service? Find out if you can get disability compensation (monthly payments) from VA.
Jul 8, 2024 · VA benefits for family and caregivers. As the spouse or dependent child of a Veteran or service member, you may qualify for certain benefits, including health care, life insurance, or money for school. As the survivor of a Veteran or service member, you may qualify for added benefits, including help with burial costs and survivor compensation.
Aug 15, 2023 · Review VA disability benefits eligibility criteria to find out if you can get disability compensation for an illness or injury that was caused by—or got worse because of—your active military service.
Jul 22, 2024 · You may qualify for VA disability benefits for physical conditions (like a chronic illness or injury) and mental health conditions (like PTSD) that developed before, during, or after service. Find out how to apply for and manage the Veterans disability benefits you’ve earned.