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Veterans benefits in Florida

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Choose your county on the map for benefits assistance. Inyo/Mono and Yuba/Sutter share an office; branches can have different hours.
County offices help with claims. VA disability and health-care decisions are federal; CalVet college fee waivers have separate eligibility rules.
Call before visiting. Check appointment requirements and the hours for the branch you need. Alpine currently has an assessor tax-exemption entry; a county claims-assistance contact is not yet confirmed.

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Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs (FDVA) — Statewide Benefits & Claims Assistance

Statewide Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs benefits counseling, DD-214 records, CSDDV dependent scholarships, and 67 County Veteran Service Offices.

Veterans discharge records informationOfficial instructions

Most federal, state and local veterans’ benefits require proof of military service through an official discharge document, often called a DD-214 or one of its predecessors. You may request a free copy of your military service record through the National Archives at http://www.archives.gov/veterans/.

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Military Service Records and DD-214 requests

Most federal, state and local veterans’ benefits require proof of military service through an official discharge document, often called a DD-214 or one of its predecessors. You may request a free copy of your military service record through the National Archives at http://www.archives.gov/veterans/.

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