VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA/VR), U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
Description
ASSIST VETERANS AND THE ELIGIBLE DEPENDENTS OF VETERANS WITH THE SUBMISSION OF CLAIMS FOR ENTITLEMENTS ADMINISTERED BY THE U.S. AND THE NEBRASKA DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. ENTITLEMENTS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: SERVICE CONNECTED COMPENSATION, DISABILITY PENSION, WIDOW'S PENSION, EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS, HOME LOANS, INSURANCE, HEALTH CARE, VETERANS HOME, HUNTING AND FISHING PERMITS, BURIAL BENEFITS AND GOVERNMENT HEADSTONES. ANY VETERAN/DEPENDENT CAN CALL AND TALK WITH A BENEFITS COUNSELOR AT THESE NUMBERS. COMPLAINTS CAN BE FILED WITH THE TOLL-FREE REGIONAL NUMBER. COMPLAINTS WITH VR/VA - CONTACT RODNEY HACKNEY 420.4134 (LOCATED AT VETS HOSPITAL ON 70TH STREET).
Contact Information
Address:
REGIONAL OFFICE & STATE SERVICE DIV.
3800 VILLAGE DR
Lincoln
NE
68516
Hours of Operation:
8:00 TO 4:30 MONDAY-FRIDAY
Website:
www.va.gov
Main Phone:
Phone
402-420-4023 STATE
Other Phone(s):
Phone
800-827-1000 REGIONAL
Phone
402.420.4012 VA/VR
Main Contact(s):
STAFF
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
Other Email(s):
General Information
Agency ID: 794
List of Provided Services:
Administrative: Administrative
Counties Served: Adams, Banner, Blaine, Boone, Box Butte, Boyd, Brown, Buffalo, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar, Chase, Cherry, Cheyenne, Clay, Colfax, Cuming, Custer, Dakota, Dawes, Dawson, Deuel, Dixon, Dodge, Douglas, Dundy, Fillmore, Franklin, Frontier, Furnas, Gage, Garden, Garfield, Gosper, Grant, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Harlan, Hayes, Hitchcock, Holt, Hooker, Howard, Jefferson, Johnson, Kearney, Keith, Keya Paha, Kimball, Knox, Lancaster, Lincoln, Logan, Loup, Madison, McPherson, Merrick, Morrill, Nance, Nemaha, Nuckolls, Otoe, Pawnee, Perkins, Phelps, Pierce, Platte, Polk, Red Willow, Richardson, Rock, Saline, Sarpy, Saunders, Scotts Bluff, Seward, Sheridan, Sherman, Sioux, Stanton, Thayer, Thomas, Thurston, Valley, Washington, Wayne, Webster, Wheeler, York, Arthur, Antelope
Written material: BROCHURES/AVAILABLE IN SPANISH
Eligibility: ELIGIBILITY IS DETERMINED BY PERIOD OF SERVICE, TYPE OF DISCHARGE, SEVERITY OF ILLNESS OR INJURY INCURRED WHILE ON ACTIVE DUTY; FOR STATE BENEFITS A PERIOD OF RESIDENCY IS REQUIRED.
Ages Served: Ages 18 and Up
Disabilities Served: Alcohol/Drug, BIMI (Behavioral Impairment/Mental Illness), Brain Injury/Head Injury, DD (Developmental Disability including ID), Hearing Impairment, LD (Learning Disability), OHI - Other Health Impairment, Orthopedic, Speech Disability, Visual Disability
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Fees: NO CHRGE
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision: WRITE A LETTER REQUESTING AN APPEAL
Languages with interpreters on staff: