Veteran Benefits

There are currently over 25 million veterans living today and about a quarter of the nation's population -- approximately 70 million people -- are potentially eligible for VA benefits and services because they are veterans, family members or survivors of veterans. The Department of Veteran Affairs, State and local government agencies offer these veterans, and their families, services ranging from health care to education. The following section will give you the information and resources you need to access all the benefits you have earned.






List of Benefits
Education | (En EspaƱol)
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Home Loans
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Compensation and Pension
black squareDisability Compensation
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Survivors' Benefits
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black squareEducational Assistance
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Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment
black squareVocational Training and Employment Services
black squareVocational Counseling
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Life Insurance
black squareServicemembers' & Veterans' Group Life Insurance
black squareTraumatic Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance
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General Information
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State Veteran's Benefits Directory

Each state manages its own benefit programs. The following is a list of links to the websites for each of the individual states that offer veterans benefits. Be sure to take advantage of the benefits you have earned by clicking on the link to your State Department of Veterans Affairs:


AlabamaLouisianaOhio
AlaskaMaineOklahoma
ArizonaMarylandOregon
ArkansasMassachusettsPennsylvania
ColoradoMichiganRhode Island
CaliforniaMinnesotaSouth Carolina
ConnecticutMississippiSouth Dakota
DelawareMissouriTennessee
FloridaMontanaTexas
GeorgiaNebraskaUtah
HawaiiNevadaVermont
IdahoNew HampshireVirginia
IllinoisNew JerseyWashington
IndianaNew MexicoWest Virginia
IowaNew YorkWisconsin
KansasNorth CarolinaWyoming
KentuckyNorth Dakota