VA Disability Compensation

Centre County Veterans Affairs Office

Centre County's Veterans Affairs Office, Community Services Building, 502 East Howard, Suite 140, Bellefonte, weekdays 8:30 to 5 by recommended appointment (814-355-6812, fax 814-548-1144), under Director/Veteran Service Officer Brian Querry, Deputy Director/Veteran Service Officer Russell Rang and Veterans Service Officer Sherry Narehood, assists veterans and eligible dependents in applying for federal, state and county benefits, and takes the county's own applications for burial expenses of a deceased veteran and of a deceased veteran's spouse.

Also called: Veterans Affairs, VSO, Brian Querry, Russell Rang, Sherry Narehood, claims, burial expenses, VALife, PA Veterans Trust Fund, 814-355-6812, Bellefonte, Bellefonte, State College, Pleasant Gap, Port Matilda, Centre Hall.

For: Veteran or service member, spouse, child, survivor.

Where it applies

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The county's office: "The Centre County Veterans Affairs Office assists Veterans and eligible dependents in applying for federal, state and county benefits. We advocate for Veterans and assist with all aspects of applying for benefits. Additionally, we may refer Veterans and dependents to other federal, state, county agencies and organizations that might further assist them in solving their problems or answering their questions." "While we will make every effort to assist walk-ins, we strongly recommend that you call for an appointment to ensure a Veteran Service Officer is available to talk with you and/or avoid a long wait." Where and when. Community Services Building, 502 East Howard, Suite 140, Bellefonte, PA 16823; (814) 355-6812, fax (814) 548-1144; Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Staff: Director/Veteran Service Officer Brian Querry, Deputy Director/Veteran Service Officer Russell Rang, Veterans Service Officer Sherry Narehood. The medical numbers the office lists: James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (877) 626-2500 or (814) 943-8164, and the 988 suicide line. The county's own applications. The office's Forms section carries the "Application for Burial Expenses of a Deceased Veteran (PDF)" and the "Application for Burial Expenses of a Deceased Veterans' Spouse (PDF)" - the county's own burial-expense benefit, claimed from the office. Its pages also carry the Agent Orange exposure notice, the VALife insurance change and the PA Veterans' Trust Fund.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Centre County Veterans Affairs Office
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Centre County veterans and eligible dependentsNo rating is needed to ask.

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VetTOC is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or the Department of Defense. Information is for reference only and is not an eligibility determination. Verify with VA, the relevant state or territory, or an accredited VSO.