It is our mission to provide assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining veteran benefits through county, state, and federal programs and to act as an advocate on their behalf or direct them to other authorized agencies or providers as their needs dictate.
Services Provided by the Department Include
Assisting veterans in obtaining their military discharge documents (DD Form 214)
Assisting veterans enrolling in the VA Healthcare system
Scheduling transportation for veterans to the Minneapolis VA Medical Centers
Filing claims for VA disability benefits
Filing claims for State disability benefits
Assisting with Burial Benefits
If you believe you are eligible for any of these benefits and you live in Rice County, please contact our office at 507-332-6117.