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Talk to a Veteran Crisis Line responder now
We’re here anytime, day or night – 24/7. If you are a Veteran in crisis or
concerned about one, connect with our caring, qualified responders for
confidential help. Many of them are Veterans themselves.
Call 800-273-8255 and press 1
Text 838255
Start a confidential chat
Call TTY if you have hearing loss 800-799-48891
Get more resources at VeteransCrisisLine.net.
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Find out what benefits you may be eligible Learn about the benefits you may qualify for
for during service and which time-sensitive as a spouse, dependent, or survivor. And
benefits to consider when separating or find out what you're eligible for as a family
retiring. member caring for a Veteran with
disabilities.
Burials and memorials Careers and employment
Get help planning a burial in a VA national Apply for vocational rehabilitation services,
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and apply for survivor and dependent resources.
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Find out if you're eligible for a VA-backed Apply for monthly payments for wartime
home loan. If you have a service-connected Veterans and survivors with limited or no
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grant to help you live more independently. requirements.
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Veterans, service members, and families. education benefits to help pay for college
Manage your policy online, file claims for and training programs.
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