Minnesota Veteran

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Minnesota Veteran - Pension Benefits

Information on pension benefits for veterans. Also see the "Retiree" section for more information.

Minnesota Dept. of Veterans Affairs

The Claims Division represents veterans and their dependents who seek benefits from the United States Department of Veteran Affairs (USDVA) with regards to compensation, non service connected pension, insurance or educational benefits. Our Claims Division has provided this service for the Department and the American Legion since 1943.

www.mdva.state.mn.us/claims.htm or contact your County Veterans Service Officer

US Dept. of Veterans Affairs

You can receive a monthly pension if you are a wartime veteran with limited income, and you are permanently and totally disabled or at least 65 years old.

Time Limits: There is no time limit to apply for Compensation and Pension benefits.

www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/index.htm