Connecticut State Veterans Affairs

Senior Veterans · Connecticut · Free

State Department of Veterans Affairs for Connecticut. State-specific benefits and burial. Useful for wartime veterans 65+ or any age with disability — the VA pension + Aid & Attendance is significant and underclaimed. VA healthcare enrollment is a separate process from VA pension — both should be applied for if eligible. VA pension and Medicaid can be coordinated — talk to an elder law attorney to maximize both without disqualifying either. Free, confidential, and available to any Connecticut resident...

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Address: Statewide

Hours: Varies

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