I want to know more about veterans benefits.
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I want to know more about veterans benefits.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers many benefits and services for veterans. This toolkit focuses on some of the most common forms of VA benefits: Service Connected Disability, VA Pension, and more.
The checklist portion of this toolkit is intended to give you a starting point in gathering information about your claim.
If you would like to see if you qualify for free help on veterans benefits click here.
If you need other help, use the Legal Help Finder look for a lawyer, free legal aid program or self-help center in your area.
WARNING: The information and forms in this toolkit are not a substitute for the advice and help of a lawyer. It’s a good idea to talk with a lawyer about your particular situation
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- Applying for VA Benefits:
- VA Service Connected Disability:
- VA Pension:
- Veterans' Supplemental Claim for Compensation form:
The Fully Developed Claims Program (FDC) allows veterans and their families to receive the fastest VA decisions on their compensation, pension and DIC claims. Each section of this six-part video series highlights the key features of the FDC program and the eClaims process. Section One covers the types of VA benefits that veterans and family members may request using the FDC Program. For more information, see the other videos in this series and visit www.benefits.va.gov/fdc.
You can also see more videos in this series on the link here.