The Veteran Services program provides assistance to all veterans and their dependents in applying for federal benefits and other related matters concerning the federal government. Federal benefits include:
Applying for:
- Compensation (Service connected disability)
- Pension (Non-service connected disability)
- Widow's Benefits
- Survivors Benefits Plan
- Certificates of Eligibility for Home Loans
- Aid and Attendance for Nursing Home and Housebound Veterans
- Iowa's Veteran's Home Admittance
- Apportionments
- Overpayments
- Appeals
- Obtaining military records and medals
- Upgrading discharge
- Distributing grave markers and flagholders
- Networking to Veterans Hospitals and other Veterans Affairs facilities and agencies
To start the process:
Other services provided by Scott County for veterans: