Veteran Benefits - Faribault County Veteran Services Office
125 West 6th Street, Blue Earth, MN 56013
Eligibility
- Veterans and their dependents who are residents of Faribault County- State Subsistence is available to a veteran or a surviving spouse if they are disabled and prevented from working at their normal occupation for at least 30 days or without a disabling medical condition within one year of the Veteran's death.
Required documents
Military discharge papers DD-214
picture ID
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
(507)526-6268
Voice
Application process
- Call- Veterans Van: Call at least four days before appointment and visit website for pick up/drop off locations and times
Service area
Faribault County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Provides assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through county, federal, and state programs including: - Burial and death benefits- Dental and healthcare benefits - Disability compensation - Education and training - Home loan guarantees - Job placement services - Mental health services - Pension benefits - State Subsistence Assistance: Financial assistance for healthcare insurance premiums, personal needs funds, shelter-associated payments (association dues, homeowners' insurance, mortgage, rent, room and board, and property taxes), and utility assistance (cell phone, electric, gas, internet, propane, sanitation/sewer, and water). Additional information can be found on the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs website: https://mn.gov/mdva/resources/familyassistance/financialassistance.jsp - Transportation to Minneapolis VA Medical Center or Mankato VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic. Veterans vans travel on even days only with pick up and drop off points, and are not wheelchair accessible. The van cannot transport anyone with a serious or acute medical condition or those requiring continuous use of an oxygen tank.
Last Assured
03/04/2026
What's Here
Property Tax Payment AssistanceVeteran/Military Health InsuranceBurial BenefitsVeteran Education BenefitsSupportive Housing Expense AssistanceWater Service Payment AssistanceElectric Service Payment AssistanceCondominium/Homeowner Association Fee Payment AssistanceRent Payment AssistanceMortgage Payment AssistanceVeteran Home LoansNon-Emergency Medical TransportationVeteran Survivors BenefitsGas Service Payment AssistanceTelephone Service Payment AssistanceHeating Fuel Payment AssistanceVeteran Compensation and Pension BenefitsSewer Service Payment AssistanceVeteran Benefits Assistance
Providing organization
Faribault County Veteran Services Office
County veteran services office