VA Disability Compensation

Chatham County Veteran Services

Chatham County Veteran Services advocates for veterans and their families from 964 East Street, Suite 209, Pittsboro, weekdays 8 to 4 by appointment (919-545-8334), with a Wednesday 8-to-noon satellite at the Siler City Center for Active Living; it helps with VA and North Carolina claims and points to county resources, and its page lists what to bring for a disability claim.

Also called: Veteran Services Officer, VSO, appointment required, disability compensation, DD214, Pittsboro, Siler City, Pittsboro, Siler City, Goldston, Fearrington, Bynum.

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

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

Chatham County's office: "The purpose of Chatham County Veteran Services is to advocate for veterans and their families. Our goal is to increase public awareness of benefits available through the Department of Veterans Affairs and the State of North Carolina as well as resources within Chatham County." Appointments are required. Where and when. Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 964 East Street, Suite 209, Pittsboro, NC 27312; and Wednesdays 8 a.m. to noon at the Siler City Center for Active Living, 112 Village Lake Road, Siler City, NC 27344. The Veteran Services Officer answers 919-545-8334; claim-status inquiries go to 1-800-827-1000; the crisis line is 988 then 1 (or text 838255). What to bring for a first disability claim, per the office's page: a DD214, a voided check or deposit slip, any medical records for the injuries claimed, and any previous VA denial letters. With an existing rating, the DD214 alone is required and the rest is optional; "You do not need to bring an medical records [sic] if you receive you medical care through a Veterans Affairs Medical Center."

Thresholds

Thresholds for Chatham County Veteran Services
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Chatham County veterans and their familiesFree; no rating is needed.

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