Time |
Benefits |
Where
To Apply |
| 90 days |
Reemployment |
Former Employer |
| Limited time |
Unemployment - The amount of benefit and payment
period varies among states. Apply soon after separation. |
Unemployment Insurance Call Center |
| 120 days up to one year if totally disabled |
INSURANCE: Servicemen's Group Life Insurance may
be converted to Veterans Group Life Insurance. |
Office of SGLI 213 Washington St. Newark, NJ 07102-9990 |
| Two years from date of notice of VA connected
disabilities.
|
Disability Insurance Life Insurance (up to $10,000)
is available for veterans with service-connected disabilities.
Veterans with ratings of totally disabled may apply for a disability
waiver of premiums on these policies. |
Any VA Office |
| 10 years from release |
Education - Educational assistance depends upon
period of service. |
Any VA Office |
| 12 years from date of discharge |
Vocational Rehabilitation & Employment Services
for veterans holding a VA rating of 10% or greater. 10% veterans
may have limited services available. 12-year date may be waived
if seriously handicapped. Goal of program is suitable employment
or, if unable to work, then identifying services to increase
independence. If training is necessary to obtain suitable employment,
then VR&E covers the cost of tuition, fees, required books,
and other required program expenses and a monthly training allowance. |
Any VA Office |
| No time limit |
GI Home Loans - VA will guarantee a loan for the
purchase of a home, farm with a residence, manufactured home
or condominium. |
Any VA Office |
