What is the Compensated Work Therapy Program?
The Compensated Work Therapy (CWT) is a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) clinical vocational rehabilitation program offered at every VA medical center.
What Is A VA Fiduciary?
The VA Fiduciary Program was created to protect Veterans who, due to injury, disease, or due to age, are unable to manage their financial affairs.
Will The VA Help Pay For A Vehicle & Special Adaptive Equipment?
Under the right conditions the Department of Veterans Affairs can provide assistance in the purchase of a vehicle and adaptive equipment for the vehicle.
Has The Survivors’ and Dependents Educational Assistance Program Changed?
Effective August 1, 2018, the entitlement available under the Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance (DEA) program will be reduced
What is the Decision Ready Claim (DRC) Program?
The DRC Program allows you to submit VA compensation claims that are decision-ready so you can get your claim processed as fast as possible.
If a veteran died while in VA state home is he entitled to reimbursement of burial expenses?
In order to receive the burial allowance, a deceased veteran must meet these criteria ...
What is a VA C-File, and how can I obtain a copy?
A VA C-File, is a folder created by VA that contains all relevant information on a veteran. When you apply for disability benefits, the VA creates a claims folder. Information you send to the VA, records the VA obtains [...]
I served in the Army Reserves, but I was never called to Active Duty. Can I call myself a Veteran?
Yes, just recently signed legislation allows you to call yourself a Veteran. During the December 2016 transition period, President Obama signed H.R. 6416, a bill that says National Guard and Reserve retirees who had zero active duty time are [...]
Do VA Survivor Benefits End When You Remarry & What Happens If The New Marriage Ends?
A remarried surviving spouse whose subsequent marriage is annulled or declared void can reestablish eligibility as a surviving spouse.
Is there a program in which the Department of Education will discharge your federal student loans?
Yes, all three of the federal student loan programs allow you to discharge your federal student loans in the case of total and permanent disability. If you are a 100% total and permanently disabled veteran (100% T&P) rated by [...]