A variety of federal veterans' benefits are available to veterans, their dependents and survivors. The list below is not all inclusive. Further information and application assistance may be obtained from your County Veteran Service Officer. Information and assistance may also be obtained from the Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs Claims and Counseling Section at the address, telephone and e-mail address listed below. Payable to veterans who have residuals from injuries or illness which occurred or were aggravated while in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Monthly amounts vary based upon the degree of disability.
Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Payable to the surviving spouse, children and dependent parents when the veteran died while on active duty or from an injury or illness which occurred in the U.S. Armed Forces. The VA adjusts monthly payments subject to certain factors. Payable to veterans who are permanently and totally disabled and have 90 days or more of active military service, one day of which was during a period of war. The pension is designed to supplement the income of disabled veterans who can no longer work. Monthly amounts vary depending upon annual income.