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Assisting MN Veterans in Obtaining Federal VA Benefits

For information about Federal V.A. Benefits Phone toll free 1-800-827-1000. Information can also be obtained from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website at www.va.gov
 

Federal Veterans Benefits

1)Compensation: Monthly benefits, toll free 1-877-838-2778
2)Pension: Monthly benefits, 1-800-827-1000
3)GI Bill Education and Training: www.gibill.va.gov
4)Vocational Rehabilitation: 1-800-827-1000
5)GI Home Loan Guaranty: (direct information: (612) 970-5500)
6)Insurance: Serviceman's Life Insurance (SGLI and VGLI) 1-800-827-1000
7)Dependants\Survivors Benefits: 1-800-827-1000
8)Medical Care Benefits: (http://www.va.gov/elig/ Category 1-7)
9)Burial Benefits: 1-800-827-1000
10)Ft Snelling National Cemetary burial information: 612-726-1127
11)Direct Assistance Completing Application Forms for VA Benefits (service limited to Minnesota Residents), (612) 726-1777. Ask for a Veterans Service Officer or contact your local county's Veteran Service Officer (CVSO)
12)Veterans Preferance (VP) for federal employment positions in Minnesota:
US DOL in Saint Paul (651) 259-7511

Minnesota State Veterans Preference Act (VPA) Benefits

1)MN VPA Benefits for MN state, county and city positions: MN Dept of Veterans Affairs, VPA Officer (651) 757-1568 or visit: http://www.mdva.state.mn.us/vetspref.htm
2)DVD: MN Veterans Employment © 2007
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