Does VA Disability Pass-On to Spouse | DIC | Survivors Pension | Caregiver Support | theSITREP

In this episode of theSITREP's Mail Call, Paul discusses financial benefits that are available to qualified spouses of Veterans, such Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC), Survivors Pension, and Caregivers Support Program. For additional information and to see which benefits you or your family may qualify, visit the web links below.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

To learn more about DIC, visit:
https://www.va.gov/family-and-caregiv...

To learn more about Survivors Pension, visit:
https://www.va.gov/family-and-caregiv...

To learn more about Caregiver Support, visit:
   • VA Caregiver Support Program for Veterans ...  

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(1) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) - Provides health care at 1,298 facilities, including 171 hospitals and 1,113 outpatient clinics, serving 9 million enrolled Veterans each year.
(2) Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) - Provides a variety of benefits and services for Service Members, Veterans, and their families including compensation, pension and fiduciary, insurance, education, loan guaranty, vocational rehabilitation and employment, and more.
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