Veterans Compensation And Pension Assistance | Portage County Veterans Service Commission

466 South Chestnut Street, Portage County Administration Annex, Ravenna, OH 44266

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Eligibility

Serves Portage County. Open to all veterans, active duty military, as well as their dependents and/or survivors.

Required documents

- Military Discharge Form DD214 (or equivalent). - Marriage certificate. - Divorce certificate (of all past marriages veteran and spouse). - Birth certificate(s) of dependent children. - Death certificate (veteran/spouse). - If applicable, may require proof of household income and net worth. - Proof of Social Security Number(s).

Hours

Same as site hours.

(330) 297-3545

Voice

(330) 319-8562

Fax

https://www.portageohvets.gov

Languages

None.

Application process

Call the office to schedule an appointment.

Fees

No fee.

Service area

Portage County, Ohio

Description

Provides accredited service officers who know the requirements of the Department of Veterans Affairs compensation and pension programs, and who will assist Veterans to complete paperwork and obtain the benefits to which they are entitled. Will aid with the preparation of forms, documentation of claims, proper submission of claims to VA and other follow-up agencies, and obtaining records (military and medical).

Data provided by

211 Summit

What's Here

Veteran Benefits Assistance

Providing organization

Portage County Veterans Service Commission

Assists veterans and their families in applying for all VA benefits and temporary financial assistance for basic living needs to Veterans living in Portage County for a minimum of 90 days.