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Nov 3, 2013 · The VA provides blind and vision rehabilitation programs to eligible veterans and active duty members who are visually impaired.
Oct 31, 2012 · DAV provides free assistance to veterans in obtaining benefits and services earned through their military service. It is fully funded through membership dues and public contributions. It is not a government agency and receives no government funds.
- Free VA Disability Compensation. Perhaps the very best benefit available to disabled veterans is VA disability compensation pay. If you have a disability condition that was caused or made worse by your active-duty military service, you may be eligible to receive tax-free monthly compensation for life.
- Free VA Healthcare and Prescription Medications. This benefit includes free VA health care for disability conditions related to military service for veterans with a disability rating of at least 50% as well as for those who can’t afford to pay for care.
- Free Property Tax Exemptions. One of the best free money benefits for disabled veterans is PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS! While many states offer property tax exemptions for disabled veterans, did you know there are currently 18 states with full property tax exemptions for 100% disabled veterans?
- Free Dependents Educational Assistance (DEA) The VA Chapter 35 benefits program, also called Dependents Educational Assistance (DEA), provides education benefits and/or special restorative training for eligible dependents (children and spouse) and survivors of certain veterans and service members.
Jul 11, 2023 · If you have VA health care benefits, we'll cover your routine eye exams and preventive vision testing (like testing for glaucoma). In some cases, you may get coverage for eyeglasses or services for blind or low-vision rehabilitation. Learn more about vision care through VA.
Blind veterans may be eligible for services at a VA Medical Center or for admission to a VA blind rehabilitation center or clinic. Services are available at all VA medical facilities through the Visual Impairment Services (VIST) Coordinator.
Oct 12, 2022 · Find out if you can get disability compensation (monthly payments) from VA. Last updated: October 12, 2022. If you’re a Veteran or active-duty service member who is blind or has low vision, you may be able to get advanced vision care and rehabilitation services through VA to help you live an independent life.
Dec 11, 2019 · If it is determined that you are legally blind (5/200 or worse vision in both eyes) you will automatically qualify for 100% disability compensation from the VA. Other ratings are determined by the combination of vision in both eyes. A strong, detailed breakdown of the ratings can be found by clicking here.
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