Offers Veterans many travel solutions to and from their VA health care facilities. This program offers these services at little or no costs to eligible Veterans through the following services: - Beneficiary Travel (BT): Reimburses eligible Veterans for costs incurred while traveling to and from VA health care facilities. May also provide pre-approved transportation solutions and arrange special mode transportation (SMT) at the request of VA. Veterans may be eligible for common carrier transportation (such as bus, tax, airline or train) under certain conditions. Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Jacob Chudzik, (612)467-1440 or Renetia Jackson (612)467-1396 - Veterans Transportation Service (VTS): Provides safe and reliable transportation to Veterans who require assistance traveling to and from VA health care facilities and authorized non-VA health care appointments. VTS also partners with service providers in local communities to serve Veterans' transportation needs. Mobility Managers help Veterans meet transportation needs. VTS offices in Minnesota: - St. Cloud VA Health Care System, 4801 Veterans Drive, Saint Cloud 56303, (320)252-1670 ext. 7006, Amy Wipper, [email protected], (320)654-7622 or Lisa Weyer, [email protected], (320)654-7622 - Minneapolis VA Health Care System, One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis 55417, (612)725-2000, Jacob Chudzik, [email protected], (612)467-1440 or Renetia Jackson, [email protected], (612)467-1396, or Artur Ter-Vardanyan, [email protected], (612)467-5799 Note: Highly Rural Transportation Grants Program is not available in Minnesota