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Bookmark or Share- Survivors Pension - Pension - Veterans AffairsThe Survivors Pension benefit, which may also be referred to as Death Pension, is a tax-free monetary benefit payable to a low-income, un-remarried surviving spouse and/or unmarried child(ren) of a deceased Veteran with wartime service.
- Family Members - ChooseVAFamily members and dependents of service members and Veterans may be eligible for VA benefits. These benefits may be used to advance in a career, get an education, or provide supplementary income. Surviving spouses may benefit from VA-guaranteed home loans, too.
- Agent Orange and Survivors' Benefits - Public HealthVA offers a wide range of benefits to surviving spouses, dependent children and dependent parents of Veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange and died as the result of diseases related to Agent Orange exposure.
- FAQs - Office of Survivors Assistance - Veterans AffairsMany VSOs offer to surviving families’ benefits counseling and assistance with the application process, and often have local chapters located right in the community. It is strongly recommended that surviving family members consult with the VSO of their choice when applying for VA Survivor Benefits.
- About VA DIC for spouses, dependents, and parentsIf you’re the surviving spouse, child, or parent of a service member who died in the line of duty, or the survivor of a Veteran who died from a service-related injury or illness, you may be able to get a tax-free monetary benefit called VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (VA DIC).
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