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Denver VA Regional Benefit Office

This VA regional office helps Colorado veterans, service members, and families access benefits including disability compensation, education benefits, pensions, life insurance, and home loans.

Programs & services

Listed on the organization's official site (va.gov), checked Aug 27, 2026. Always confirm availability with the organization.

  • Get help with disability compensation benefitsServes Veterans who need help understanding eligibility, starting or completing a disability claim, checking claim status, or addressing payment issues.
  • Get connectedServes Veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, or a Veteran someone cares about.
  • Get help with an MST-related claimServes Veterans or service members who experienced military sexual trauma (MST).
  • Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E or Chapter 31)Serves people with a service-connected disability that limits their ability to work or prevents them from working.
  • Get help applying for Veterans Pension benefitsServes people who meet certain service, income, and disability requirements.
  • Get help changing your direct deposit informationServes people who receive VA disability compensation, pension, or education benefits.
  • Get help requesting recordsServes people who need to request a DD214 or other military service records, or treatment and private medical records to support a claim.

Eligibility (general guidance)

Open to Colorado veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness; some programs also serve very low-income veteran families. Confirm specific requirements on the official site or with an accredited Veterans Service Officer.

How to apply

Summarized from the program's official site (va.gov), checked Aug 27, 2026. Always confirm details with the program.

  1. Choose the benefit or service you need and decide whether to manage it online or get help from the Denver VA Regional Benefit Office.
  2. Schedule a virtual or in-person appointment through VERA if you want assistance; the program's site says VERA lets you schedule, reschedule, and cancel appointments.
  3. Visit the office with or without an appointment if the service allows walk-ins; for VR&E, visit by appointment only.
  4. Bring a current, unexpired photo ID to your visit.
  5. Bring any documents and personal information that apply to your reason for visiting, including information about your dependents.
  6. Meet with a benefit counselor or MST outreach coordinator to get help understanding eligibility, gathering documents, filling out paperwork, filing a claim, requesting a decision review, or checking status.

What to bring

  • Current, unexpired photo ID
  • DD214 or other discharge or separation papers
  • Relevant medical records
  • Social Security number
  • Direct deposit information
  • Dependents' dates of birth
  • Dependents' Social Security numbers
  • Bank routing number and account number for direct deposit updates

What to expect

You will receive email confirmation of your appointment after scheduling through VERA. Virtual visits are by appointment only, and some services list walk-in office visits while VR&E is by appointment only.

Contact

Next step

See every Colorado program for this need, how they fit together, and what to try first.

Read the Colorado guide

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Source: VA.gov, the official U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website. Details can change; confirm directly with the program.

View source page (www.va.gov/denver-va-regional-benefit-office)

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