Federal Benefits

Did you know there are thousands of dollars in Federal benefits available to veterans like you?

Don’t miss out on all the benefits you and your family are eligible for.

WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage)'s Federal Benefits Directory is a valuable source of informational resources on your Federal Benefits, and where and how you can secure them.

General
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs:  Explore the Federal Benefits you might be eligible for through the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Veterans Benefits Administration:  Federal Benefits Facts Sheets, available in English and Spanish.
Military Records Requests:  Request your military records from National Archives.
Center for Women Veterans:  Information on Federal Benefits available to women.

Health Care
Veterans Health Administration:  The Veterans Affairs health care portal.
Veterans Crisis Hotline:  A lifeline for veterans struggling with mental health or suicidal thoughts.
Board of Veterans Appeals:  Learn about your right to appeal and the process you must follow.
Have You Ever Served:  An initiative to help encourage better health care through better information regarding a patient's military background.

Education & Employment
Educational Assistance:  Learn about the education benefits you are entitled to under the GI Bill.
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E):  Services for help with job training, employment accommodations, resume development, and job seeking skills coaching.

Business & Financial
Home Loan Guarantees:  Learn about your benefits for buying, building, repairing, retaining, or adapting a home.
Business Assistance:  Direct access to the resources necessary to guide you through every step of entrepreneurship.
Disability Compensation:  Learn about benefits available to you if you're at least 10% disabled.
Veterans Insurance:  Find out about the insurance benefits you may qualify for, and see if you're eligible.

 

Still have questions? Visit our list of Trusted Military Service Organizations for help with issues not addressed in our Federal Benefits Directory.

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World War II veterans

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Cover Story: With the Death of John Kinsel Sr., Only Two Navajo Code Talkers of World War II Are Still Alive

 John Kinsel Sr., one of last remaining Navajo Code Talkers from World War II, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2024 at the age of 107. His life embodied the importance of the Navajo Code Talkers in U.S. military history. They transmitted messages during World War II based on the tribe's native Diné bizaad language in a code that Japanese cryptologists were unable to break.

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