United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

VA Healthcare Network Upstate New York - VISN 2

Benefits and Services for Veterans

Disability Compensation and Pension

Disablity Compensation is a monetary benefit paid to veterans who are disabled by an injury or disease incurred or aggravated as the result of military service. Veterans with low incomes who are permanently and totally disabled may also be eligible for monetary support even if the injury, disease, or disability is not the result of military service.

Programs include: Men Walking in Fog
  • Prisoners of War
  • Agent Orange and other herbicides
  • Veterans exposed to radiation
  • Gulf War-related conditions
  • Allowances for family members
Contents
Eligibility
Medical/Health Care
Disability Compensation and Pension
Education and Employment
Life Insurance/Burial
Family and Survivor Benefits/Home Loan Guaranty
Who To Contact


Veteran Services