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Senior Veterans · Alaska · Free

Emergency financial assistance, housing, and family support for military and veteran families. A starting point for families needing help completing the VA Form 21-2680 (Aid & Attendance Examination) and supporting paperwork. VA healthcare enrollment is a separate process from VA pension — both should be applied for if eligible. Veterans buried in any VA national cemetery are entitled to a headstone, perpetual care, and burial at no cost. Open at no cost to Alaska seniors and the families supporting them.

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