Welcome to the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs
Serving those who served the Commonwealth and this great nation.
KDVA's mission is to ensure Kentucky's 357,000 veterans and their families receive all the benefits and services they have earned.
We provide benefits counseling, skilled nursing care at state veterans centers, dignified interment at state veterans cemeteries, and special programs for women veterans, homeless veterans and others.
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Special Programs |
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![Woman Veteran Receives Cold War Service Certificate at Medals Presentation](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917080852im_/http://veterans.ky.gov/NR/rdonlyres/AFB8730C-E24E-4FD4-B408-0E5854DE12F6/0/smallMedalsPresentationWomanVet.jpg) Replace and Present Medals ![Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080917080852im_/http://veterans.ky.gov/NR/rdonlyres/97242759-9C3F-4E79-BF85-28ADF0E0649E/0/smallKoreaMemorial.JPG) Korean War Missing DNA Project
High School Diplomas for War Veterans
Gold Star Mother License Plates
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