Veteran Benefits - Blue Earth County Veteran Services Office
Resource Name:Veteran Benefits - Blue Earth County Veteran Services Office
address
410 South 5th Street, Office B503, Mankato, MN 56001
Eligibility
- Veterans and their dependents who are residents of Blue Earth 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-Form 214
picture ID
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Application process
Call; email; walk in; visit website
Service area
Blue Earth County, MN
Other Information
Hours of Operation
- Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm
Application Process
- Walk In
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 services to the Minneapolis VA Medical Center on odd number days Monday - Friday
Last Assured
05/27/2026
What's Here
Veteran Education BenefitsVeteran/Military Health InsuranceVeteran Benefits AssistanceCondominium/Homeowner Association Fee Payment AssistanceTelephone Service Payment AssistanceGas Service Payment AssistanceVocational RehabilitationVeteran Survivors BenefitsSewer Service Payment AssistanceProperty Tax Payment AssistanceBurial BenefitsVeteran Home LoansVeteran Compensation and Pension BenefitsElectric Service Payment AssistanceDental Care Expense AssistanceMortgage Payment AssistanceWater Service Payment AssistanceNon-Emergency Medical TransportationHeating Fuel Payment AssistanceSupportive Housing Expense AssistanceRent Payment Assistance
Providing organization
Blue Earth County Veteran Services Office
County veteran services office