Useful Links
Below are links to web sites which provide information on veterans benefits.
Resources for the Homeless
Disability Compensation Pension
- Disability Compensation Benefits
- Veterans Compensation and Qualifying Criteria
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - VA Disability Compensation
- National Veterans Foundation - Disability Compensation
- Real Warriors
- Veterans of Modern Warfare
Survivors (Death) Pension
- SVSA - Survivors (Death) Pension
- U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs - Survivors Pension
DIC (Dependency and Indemnity Compensation)
- Dependency and Indemnity Compensation
- U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs - DIC
Veterans Health Care
Long Term Care Benefits through Veterans Health Care
CHAMPVA for Surviving Spouses
Burial Benefits
- Military Funeral Honors
- SVSA - VA Burial Benefits
- U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs - Burial Benefits
State VA Nursing Homes
- NCPC - State VA Nursing Homes
Home Renovation Grants
- SVSA - Home Modification Programs
- Home Renovation Grants
- U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs - VA Home Modification Grants: SHA, SAH, HISA
Resources for Addiction / Substance Abuse
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How to Apply Book

How to Apply for VA Benefits for Veterans and Their Survivors
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This section provides downloadable files of the most commonly used VA Forms for senior veterans seeking benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs. View the Forms...
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