New Veterans' Affairs Office opens in Milford
Milford--Mayor Benjamin G. Blake and the Board
of Aldermen are pleased to announce that the City of Milford has provided office space to the Connecticut Department of Veterans’ Affairs in the Parsons
Government Center located at 70 West River Street.
The Veterans’ Affairs Office can
assist in the following manner:
·
Collecting
and preparing data relating to benefits and services for veterans.
·
Assisting
veterans and/or spouses residing in Connecticut nursing homes with VA benefit
applications.
·
Assisting
in the establishment, preparation and presentation of claims pursuant to
rights, benefits or privileges accruing to veterans.
·
Cooperating
with service organizations in disseminating information.
·
Furnishing
counsel to veterans concerning educational training, health, medical and
rehabilitation.
·
Representing
veterans before the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs concerning claims and
benefits.
·
Assisting
veterans’ appeals to the VA for upgrades in disability ratings.
The
new Veterans’ Affairs Office in the Parsons Government Center is located on the
Second Floor in Room 219, next to Conference Room C, and is open Monday-Friday,
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Telephone
(203) 874-6711; Fax (203) 874-6716
Information was submitted via a press release by the mayor's office
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