WINNESHIEK COUNTY VETERANS

WINNESHIEK COUNTY VETERANS

Assist Honorably Discharged Veterans in applying for Federal Benefits through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans need to be a Winneshiek County resident.  Will assist Veterans, spouses & dependents, who are eligible.  Also assist Winneshiek County Veterans with rent, utilities, medical and prescription medications who are eligible. Our office assists with:
Courthouse

  • Application for VA Health Care Benefits
  • Compensation for Service connected disability
  • Pension for Non-Service connected disability
  • Government headstone or marker

Winneshiek County provides bronze flag holders to honor our deceased Military Veterans (who are buried in Winneshiek County) & their service to country, who are eligible. Will need to see a certified DD214 (discharge form).

The VA Hospital serving this area is Iowa City VA Medical Center - Iowa City, Iowa.

To record Military Documents, contact the Winneshiek County Recorder's Office, 563-382-3486.

United States Department of Veterans Affairs website www.va.gov
Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs website: https://va.iowa.gov
National Center for PTSD: www.ptsd.va.gov
Returning Veterans: OEF/OIF
GI Bill: www.gibill.va

Homeless Veterans Hotline: 877-424-3838
Suicide Hotline: 800-273-TALK (8255)

Our office has a Counselor (a combat wounded Vietnam Veteran) who assists Veterans that are dealing with Combat Trauma, MST, other concerns regarding the military, work & home life. This is at no cost to the Veteran. For more information or for setting up an appointment, please contact our office.


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