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You may receive a monthly compensation if you are at least 10 percent disabled as a result of your military service.

Also, you may receive a monthly pension if you are a wartime veteran with limited income and assets and are permanently and totally disabled or at least 65 years old.

We will be glad to help you understand these benefits and apply for programs.

For detailed information regarding Compensation and Pension Benefits, please go to this website www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/index.htm link to external site which covers the following topics:

  • Benefits Information
  • Special Programs
  • Rate Tables
  • Summary of Benefits
  • ADVISOR Program
  • Fact Sheets
  • Forms
  • Directives

If you’re in need of assistance with Activities of Daily Living, please complete the Aid and Attendance Letter. word format Microsoft Word document, pdf format Adobe Acrobat Reader file

If you’re in need of assistance with an Assisted Living Facility, please complete Statement as to Level of Care and Cost of Care. word format Microsoft Word document, pdf format Adobe Acrobat Reader file

We will be glad to help you understand these benefits and apply for programs and services.