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1 Overview: Veteran Benefits & Services Kay Kye April 11,
2 Agenda VA Mission & Organization Compensation & Pension Health Care Education Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment G.I. Bill Burial & Survivor Benefits Other Benefits & Services Life Insurance Home Loan Guarantee & CalVet Home Loan Conclusion & POC Q & A Department of Veterans Affairs VBA All VA Benefits (compensation, education, home loan guaranty, etc. Administered by VA regional office VHA All VA health care services Administered by VA Medical Centers, ambulatory care & outpatient clinics, etc. NCA National and State Cemeteries Headstones & Markers Presidential Memorial Certificate Mission Statement: To fulfill President Lincoln s Promise To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan by serving and honoring the men and women who are America s Veterans. 2
3 Compensation for Service-Connected Disabilities Disability Compensationmonetary benefit paid to veterans who are determined by VA to be disabled by an injury, disease, or event that was incurred or aggravated during active military service. Based on Average Impairment of Earning Capacity Fact Sheet: Compensation Disabilities rated from 0%-100% Payment begin at 10% rating Additional allowance for dependents at 30% or higher rating Special Monthly Compensation added for loss of use or function of limb, organ, etc. Individual Unemployability- Compensation at 100% Compensation is tax-free 3
4 Common Misconceptions My disabilities are not combat or wartime related I don t have a honorable discharge It s been too long since I been discharged I never went to sick call, there is no service medical records of my disabilities There are veterans who need it more than I do Reasons to File for Compensation VA health care for all rated service-connected conditions $10,000 life insurance Federal Employment Preference VA loan funding fee waived Dependent Benefits And more.. 4
5 Non-Service-Connected Pension NSC Pension- Needs-based benefit paid to eligible wartime Veterans who meet certain age or non-service connected disability requirements Dollar to dollar offset b/w countable income to pension rate table Improved pension- A&A or Housebound Basic Eligibility: > 90 days of active duty service > 1 day during wartime era 100% P&T disabled or > 65 years old Within income/asset limits VA Health Care Provide eligible veterans and family members hospital care and outpatient care services that will promote, preserve, and restore health Veteran eligibility: person who served in the active military service who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable is a veteran. VA encourages everyone to apply in determining eligibility Enhanced eligibility POW Purple Heart Medal of Honor SC disability NSC Pension Expeditionary Medal (Vietnam, Persian Gulf War, OEF/OIF) Camp Lejeune (Water Contamination) Needs-based 5
6 Education VA education programs- advance the education and skills of Veterans and eligible family members. Post 9/11 G.I. Bill (Service after 9/10/2001) Montgomery G.I. Bill Reserve Educational Assistance Program (REAP) Veterans Educational Assistance Program (VEAP) Survivors and Dependents Educational Assistance Program (DEA) Vocational Rehabilitation Program (VocRehab) CalVet College Fee Waiver Program Burial & Survivor Benefits Benefits: Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) Survivor s Pension Dependents Educational Assistance Program (DEA) Burial Benefits Services: Educational and Vocational Counseling Beneficiary Financial Counseling Civil Service Preference Children of Vietnam Veterans w/certain Birth Defects Fiduciary Services 6
7 Other Benefits & Services: Life Insurance Other Benefits & Services: Home Loans Purchase Loans: VA Home Loan Guarantee CalVet Home Loan Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan Native American Direct Loan Program Adapted Housing Grants 7
8 For further information: Please visit our office: San Mateo County Veteran Services 400 Harbor Blvd., Bldg. B Belmont, CA Online Resources: San Mateo County CVSO s Mission Questions or Comments? 8
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