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• Disability Benefits

  Explains the basics of Social Security Disability benefits. Read More

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  Social Security Administration

• Navigating Government Benefits & Employment: A Guidebook for Veterans with Disabilities

  A guidebook for veterans with disabilities. Read More

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  Veteran Employment Leading Practices

• Veterans (Disability) Pension Program

  VA helps Veterans and their families cope with financial challenges by providing supplemental income through the Veterans Pension and Survivors Pension benefit programs. Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• Benefits Delivery at Discharge (BDD)

  The Benefits Delivery at Discharge Program or BDD allows a Servicemember to apply for disability compensation benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) prior to retirement or separation from military service. Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors

  This webpage provides information about benefits that are available to veterans and their families. Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• Military Service and Social Security Benefits

  You can get both Social Security and military retirement benefits. Read More

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  Social Security Administration

• Special Benefits for Certain World War II Veterans

  Special benefits can be paid to certain World War II veterans. Read More

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  Social Security Administration

• VA Compensation Benefits Rates Tables

  Tables showing how much money you may be entitled to receive from the government for service-connected disabilities. Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• Veterans Application for Compensation and/or Pension

  Form 21-526 from the VA Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• Social Security Benefits for Wounded Warriors

  Military service members can receive expedited processing of disability claims from Social Security Read More

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  Social Security Administration

• If You are Blind or Have Low Vision: How We Can Help

  Information on Social Security Disability benefits and SSI Benefits for individuals who are blind or have low vision. Read More

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  Social Security Administration

• Military Sexual Trauma

  If a veteran suffers from the effects of trauma in military service, VA may be able to help them. Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• Special Monthly Compensation (SMC) for Serious Disabilities

  VA can pay additional compensation to a veteran who, as a result of military service, incurred the loss or loss of use of specific organs or extremities. Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

Disability Compensation (9)+

• Veterans (Disability) Pension Program

  VA helps Veterans and their families cope with financial challenges by providing supplemental income through the Veterans Pension and Survivors Pension benefit programs. Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• Benefits Delivery at Discharge (BDD)

  The Benefits Delivery at Discharge Program or BDD allows a Servicemember to apply for disability compensation benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) prior to retirement or separation from military service. Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• VA Compensation Benefits Rates Tables

  Tables showing how much money you may be entitled to receive from the government for service-connected disabilities. Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• Veterans Application for Compensation and/or Pension

  Form 21-526 from the VA Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• Disability Compensation Benefits

  Disability Compensation is a tax-free benefit paid to a veteran for disabilities that occured or made worse by injuries or diseases that happened while on active duty. Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• Military Sexual Trauma

  If a veteran suffers from the effects of trauma in military service, VA may be able to help them. Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• "Presumptive" Disability Benefits for Certain Groups of Veterans

  The VA presumes that specific disabilities diagnosed in certain veterans were caused by their military service. This link outlines that presumption. Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• Special Monthly Compensation (SMC) for Serious Disabilities

  VA can pay additional compensation to a veteran who, as a result of military service, incurred the loss or loss of use of specific organs or extremities. Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

• The VVA Self-help Guide to Service-Connected Disability Compensation for Exposure to Agent Orange for Veterans and their Families

  The purpose of this Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) guide is simple: to present information and describe the process in a user-friendly fashion for a Vietnam veteran or (surviving) family member to file a claim for service-connected disability compensation or death benefits with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Read More

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  U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

Social Security (5)+

• Disability Benefits

  Explains the basics of Social Security Disability benefits. Read More

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  Social Security Administration

• Military Service and Social Security Benefits

  You can get both Social Security and military retirement benefits. Read More

  By:

  Social Security Administration

• Special Benefits for Certain World War II Veterans

  Special benefits can be paid to certain World War II veterans. Read More

  By:

  Social Security Administration

• Social Security Benefits for Wounded Warriors

  Military service members can receive expedited processing of disability claims from Social Security Read More

  By:

  Social Security Administration

• If You are Blind or Have Low Vision: How We Can Help

  Information on Social Security Disability benefits and SSI Benefits for individuals who are blind or have low vision. Read More

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  Social Security Administration