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South Carolina Veterans Benefits

Find a Council Member Providing Information on Veterans Benefits for Veterans and their Survivors.

Use the search, map, or area links below (scroll down) to find help where you live in South Carolina.

Veterans Benefits Information for Families in South Carolina

Northwest South Carolina
Greenville, Spartanburg, Rock Hill, and surrounding areas

Although this area is temporarily without a member to assist you we can still help you with any concerns you may have. We can also put you in contact with various elder care services in Northwest South Carolina. Click here to Request Assistance from the South Carolina Care Planning Council.

Central South Carolina
Columbia, Aiken, Sumter, Florence, and surrounding areas

Although this area is temporarily without a member to assist you we can still help you with any concerns you may have. We can also put you in contact with various elder care services in Central South Carolina. Click here to Request Assistance from the South Carolina Care Planning Council.

Southeast South Carolina
Hilton Head, Beaufort, Charleston, Summerville, Myrtle Beach, and surrounding areas

Although this area is temporarily without a member to assist you we can still help you with any concerns you may have. We can also put you in contact with various elder care services in Southeast South Carolina. Click here to Request Assistance from the South Carolina Care Planning Council.

 

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Benefits for Veterans

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers a myriad of benefits to veterans. As a general rule, a veteran is defined as someone who served in the armed forces of the United States. Reservists and National Guard are generally not considered veterans for benefits purposes except under certain special conditions. For some benefits, up to 2 years or more of service is required.

    In 2015, VA reported that 55% of the 22.7 million veterans in the U.S are age 60 and older. There are several benefits available and more applicable to these senior veterans and their spouses.

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About the Individuals listed here

    Please note that individuals listed on this page are not affiliated with the US Department of Veterans Affairs. Members listed on this site educate about various benefits and do not charge a fee for the preparation, presentation, or prosecution of a claim. Only individuals and entities who are accredited by VA may be involved in the preparation, presentation, or prosecution of a claim.