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Benefits and Claims Assistance

Mental Health and Wellness

Veterans Crisis Line

24/7 support for veterans in crisis.

Headstrong

Offers cost-free mental health care for veterans

Give an Hour

Free mental health care for veterans through a network of licensed mental health professionals.

Employment and Career Development

Hire Heroes USA

Career Coaching, resume assistance, and job matching

Career Coaching, resume assistance, and Job Matching

Entrepreneurial support for veterans tarting businesses.

Vetjobs

Job search and career resources tailored for veterans.

Housing and Homelessness Support

HUD-VASH

Housing assistance through the VA and HUD partnership.

National Coalition for Homesless Veterans (NCHV)

Resources for housing, foord, and support for homeless veterans.

Homes for Our Troops

Builds and donates specially adapted homes for severly injured veterans.

Educational Resources

GI Bill

Information on how veterans can use the GI Bill for education.

Student Veterans of America

Support network for student veterans on campuses.

Onward to Opportunity

Free career training and certifications for transitioning veterans and spouses.

Financial Assistance and Guidance

American Legion Temporary Financial Assistance

Emergency funding for military families in needs.

Operation First Response

Financial aid for veterans struggling with rent, utilities, or groceries.

PenFed Foundation

Financial resources, grants, and emergency assistance for veterans.

Family and Community Support

Blue Star Families

Community building and family support for veterans and active duty families.

Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)

Grief counseling and support for families of fallen service members.

Military OneSource

Comprehensive support resources for military families, including legal, financial, and counseling.

Trusted Nonprofits

These organizations provide invaluable support and services to veterans, helping ensure they receive the care and assistance they deserve:

Hope for the Warriors

Team Rubicon

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS)

Operation Homefront

Wounded Warrior Project

Semper Fi & America's Fund

Fisher House Foundation

DAV (Disabled American Veterans)

Homes for Troops

Knowledge Base

> Veterans Benefits - Reddit

> Knowledge Base (KB)

> Featured Articles

> Death/Survivor Benefits

> Disability Compensation

> Education & Employment

> 1. 1v1 appointments with a VA Regional Office (VERA)

> 2. The Clinicians Guide. This guide is designed to assist clinicians when performing compensation and pension (C&P) examinations. Since C&P examinations differ markedly from traditional medical examinations, special clinician guidance is required. This guide provides information for performing examinations that meet the requirements of the federal law.

> 3. State Veteran Benefit Finder

> 4. M21-1 Compensation and Pension Manual

> 5. Helpful VA Phone Numbers

> 6. More Granular VA Claim Tracker (extension)

Death/Survivor Benefits

Death Benefits

Life Insurance

Survivor Benefits

Disability Compensation

> Aggravated Service Connection

> Appeals

> Ask VA to Decide My Claim Button

> Benefits Delivery at Discharge (BDD)

> Deferred, FDC, Increase, Inferred, Secondary, and 1151 Claims

> Buddy Letter

> Commonly Overlooked Disabilities

> Compensation & Pension Examinations (C&P)

> Congressional Inquiry

> Dealing with a Bad Examiner

> Disability Benefit Questionaires (DBQs)

> Duty to Assist

> Effective Dates

> Filing for Aid and Attendance/Housebound

> Filing a VA Disability Claim

> Independent Medical Opinion (IMO) Nexus Letter

> Insight into the Claims Process (VBA Perspective)

> Master Conditions List

> National Guard Reservist Claims

> Permanant and Total Disability (P&T)

> Personal Statement in Support of a Claim

> Presumptive Conditions

> Priority Processing

> Proposed Rating Reduction, Incompetence, or Entitlement Severance

> Rating Protections

> Rating Schedule

> Requests - Claim Status

> Requesting your C-file/Code Sheet

> Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Claims

> Service Connection

> Special Monthly Compensation

> Stages of a Claim (Claim Status)

> Tertiary Conditions (Intermediate Step)

> Total Disability Based on Individual Unemployability (TDIU/IU)

> VA Math

> Voluntary Reduction/Severance

> Withdrawing Appeals/Claims

Education & Employment

> Becoming an Accredited Claims Agent/Attorney

> Becoming a VA Employee

> Becoming a Veteran Service Officer (VSO)

> Chapter 35 (Dependents' Educational Assistance - DEA)

> Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship

> Federal Employment Benefits

> GI Bills

> States Offering Free Tuition to Veterans and their Dependents

> States W/ Additional Exemptions of Residency Requirements for In-State Tuition

> Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) Program

> Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS)

> Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E)

> VetSuccess On Campus (VSOC)

> Yellow Ribbon Program

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