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Veterans with Service
Connected Disabilities A program providing medical
treatment and financial compensation for veterans who were injured while on
active duty.
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Veterans with Limited Assets and Income A program to provide a pension to
certain wartime veterans.
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Veterans Survivor Benefits
· Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) A monthly benefit paid to
unmarried surviving spouses and dependent children of service members who die
during active military service, or veterans who die because of a service
connected disability
· Death Pension A monthly benefit paid to unmarried surviving spouses and
dependent children of wartime veterans whose death is not due to a service
connected disability.
· Parents DIC This is a monthly benefit paid to parents of veterans who die in
service or as a result of a service-connected disability. There are qualifying
income limits and the amount payable varies based on the parents other income.
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Life Insurance The veteran may have had an active life insurance policy
with the VA.
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