Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs - Benefits Programs
The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs administers Minnesota-specific veteran benefits programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.
Eligibility (general guidance)
Open to Minnesota veterans with qualifying service; eligibility depends on service history, discharge status, and in some cases disability rating or income. Confirm specific requirements on the official site or with an accredited Veterans Service Officer.
How to reach them
- Call the VA Benefits Hotline at 1-800-827-1000Questions about VA disability, pension, and other benefits.
- Serves all of Minnesota
Next step
See every Minnesota program for this need, how they fit together, and what to try first.
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Source: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, the official Minnesota state veterans agency. Details can change; confirm directly with the program.
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