Veteran Benefits - Mille Lacs County Community and Veterans Services - Human Services Programs
525 2nd Street SE, Milaca, MN 56353
Eligibility
- Veterans and their dependents who are residents of Mille Lacs County- State subsistence is available to a veteran or a surviving spouse if they are disabled and prevented from working in their normal occupation for at least 30 days or have 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
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
Call
Service area
Mille Lacs 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- Referrals to community resources for dental and medical care services- 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- Survivors and dependents education- Transportation to and from scheduled medical appointments at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center or affiliated VA appointments- Vocation rehabilitation for veterans who are living with a disability
Last Assured
11/14/2024
What's Here
Veteran Benefits AssistanceVeteran Compensation and Pension BenefitsSupportive Housing Expense AssistanceVeteran/Military Health InsuranceWater Service Payment AssistanceVeteran Education BenefitsElectric Service Payment AssistanceNon-Emergency Medical TransportationVeteran Employment ProgramsVeteran Survivors BenefitsSewer Service Payment AssistanceRent Payment AssistanceGas Service Payment AssistanceCondominium/Homeowner Association Fee Payment AssistanceMortgage Payment AssistanceHeating Fuel Payment AssistanceTelephone Service Payment AssistanceBurial BenefitsVeteran Home LoansPhysician ReferralsProperty Tax Payment AssistanceDental Care Referrals
Providing organization
Mille Lacs County Community and Veterans Services - Human Services Programs
Provides the county human services division, community health or public health, and veterans services. Provides a wide range of programs, services, and initiatives to assist residents who are in need within Mille Lacs County.