Vernon County Veteran's Service

The Federal government provides a variety of entitlements
to which veterans, their dependents and thier survivors eligibility.

Compensation for veterans with service connected disabilities.

Pension for veterans with non-service connected disabilities that fall within income and disability eligibilty gudielines.

Pension for widows and dependents of deceased veterans that fall within income eligibility guidelines.

GI Bill education benefits for veterans with entitlements.

Home Loan Guaranty First Morgage Home Loan.

Burial Benefits - flag, grave marker, burial allowance and burial in a government cemetery.

Dependency Indemnity Compensation for widows and dependents for veterans that died from a service-connected disability or were rated 100% service-connected disabled for a period of 10 or more years.

Chapter 35 education benefits for spouses or dependents of veterans rated 100% service-connected disabled, and for widows and dependents of deceased veterans that died of a service-connected disablity or were 100% service-connected for 10 years or more at the time of dealth.

For more detailed information on these and other federal veteran programs, visit the U.S. Department of VA at http://www.va.gov/. The Vernon County Department of Veteran's Services will gladly assist with applications for the above listed entitlements. For more information please call (608) 637-5274 or submit an email to