Rhode Island Legal Services Veterans Project
Free civil legal assistance for low-income veterans in Rhode Island.
How to reach them
- Call the VA Benefits Hotline at 1-800-827-1000Can point you to records requests and discharge-review resources.
- Serves all of Rhode Island
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See every Rhode Island program for this need, how they fit together, and what to try first.
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