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General Agency Information |
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| Name: | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Alternate Name(s): |
VA Veterans Administration Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) |
Contact Information |
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| Toll Free: | 800-827-1000 |
| Website: | http://www.benefits.va.gov/ |
Details |
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| Description: | The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) provides a variety of benefits and services to Servicemembers, Veterans, and their families. VBA has been undergoing a major transformation that is people-centric, results-oriented, and a forward-looking integration of solutions that will ensure total lifelong engagement with Servicemembers, Veterans, and their families. Local VA offices: Capitola Clinic (part of VA Palo Alto) 1350 41st Avenue, Suite 102 Capitola, CA 95010 831-464-5519 M-F 8:30am-4pm Veterans are strongly encouraged to call first 1-800-455-0057 (select #4) to speak to an Advice Nurse for any medical concerns. Santa Cruz County Vet Center 1350 41st Ave, Suite 104 Capitola, CA 95010 831-464-4575 Or 877-927-8387 See related agencies below VA Palo Alto Health Care System 3801 Miranda Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94304 650-493-5000 / 800-455-0057 |
| Mission: | To fulfill President Lincoln's promise, "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's veterans. |
| Languages other than English: | None |
| Accommodations for Disabled Persons: | Not Applicable |
| Public Transportation: | Not Applicable |
| Eligibility: | Check website |
| Fees: | See website |
| Areas Served: | United States |
| Funding Source: | Federal Government |
Subject Headings |
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| Subject Headings: |
Educational Benefits Families of Military Personnel/Veterans Veteran Benefits Assistance Veteran Disability Veteran Education Benefits Veteran Support Groups Veterans |
| This agency was last updated on June 4, 2019. | |