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Veterans & Military Families

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• About Applying for VA Benefits (Link)

  Learn about how to apply for veterans benefits including health and life insurance, GI bill and related benefits, and more. Read More

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  Department of Veterans Affairs

• About Job Rights for Veterans and Reservists under USERRA (Link)

  USERRA is the Uniformed Services Employment & Re-employment Rights Act of 1994. Content Detail

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  U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)

• Contact the VA (Link)

  Contact points for VA benefits administration. Content Detail

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  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

• Death Pension Benefits (Link)

  Death Pension is a benefit paid to eligible dependents of deceased wartime veterans. Content Detail

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  Department of Veterans Affairs

• Filing Your Appeal at the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (Video)

  Information for veterans concerning their claims, from the Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program. Read More

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  The Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program

• Financial Information for Servicemembers (Link)

  "Financial Fitness Forum," and other tools to help you manage your money. Content Detail

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  Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

• Health care for active duty and retired members of the uniformed services (Link)

  The rules for TRICARE, for active duty and retired members of the uniformed services, their families, and survivors. Content Detail

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  U.S. Department of Defense

• Help for Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and their families (Link)

  Answers on PTSD and disability. Content Detail

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  National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress -- US Dept. of Military Affairs

• Life Insurance Program (Link)

  Insurance benefits for veterans and servicemembers who may not be able to get insurance from private companies because of the extra risks from military service, or because of a service-connected disability. Content Detail

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  Department of Veterans Affairs

• Online Resources for Veterans (Link)

  The Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program online resource library Read More

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  The Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program

• VA Forms Online (Link)

  Links you to online help, and to other military websites for additional forms you may need. Content Detail

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  Department of Veterans Affairs

• Veterans Affairs Louisiana Directory (Link)

  Find a Veterans Affairs Louisiana office near you. Content Detail

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  Department of Veterans Affairs

• Veterans and Military Families -- Find Out About Your Rights (Link)

  Check out statesidelegal.org, a site with many resources for those serving in the military and their families. Use this legal assistance directory to find legal help near you. Read More

• Veterans Health Care Eligibility (Link)

  Health care services information. Content Detail

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  Department of Veterans Affairs

• Voluntary Education for Military Servicemembers (Link)

  Voluntary education resources for military servicemembers. Content Detail

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  Military OneSource