Health care

Preble County Veterans Services: Free Rides to VA Medical Appointments

The Preble County Veterans Service Commission takes veterans to and from VA or VA-approved medical appointments through a contracted local vendor - in 2026 the Miami Valley Community Action Partnership, under a $21,795 agreement - on 24 hours’ notice, for a veteran with a DD-214 on file, proof of the appointment and 90 days of county residence.

Also called: transportation, medical transportation, rides, VA appointments, Miami Valley Community Action Partnership, MVCAP, $21,795, 24 hours notice, DD-214, Eaton, Camden, Lewisburg, New Paris, West Alexandria, West Manchester, Eldorado, Gratis, College Corner, Verona, Lakengren.

For: Veteran or service member.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

The commission's page. "Preble County Veteran Service Commissions goal is to ensure our Veterans are able to attend their VA medical appointments. Once the appointment is completed, they are also ensured transportation home as well. Transportation is provided through a contract entered into by us and a local vendor. At least 24 hours notice is REQUIRED for all appointments." Who qualifies. "Proof of military service is required. Must have DD-214 on file with the Preble County Veterans Service office. Only Veterans that meet the definition outlined in ORC 5901.01 are eligible. Proof of VA medical appointment is REQUIRED prior to scheduling any transportation appointments. It is the responsibility of the Veteran to provide this. Must reside in Preble County for at least 90 days." The contract. The Board of County Commissioners' April 13, 2026 agenda: "Note receipt of & consider approval by signing an agreement - Transportation Svs. Agreement w/ MVCAP - $21,795.00 - Veterans Svs." Call 937-456-6111 to book.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Preble County Veterans Services: Free Rides to VA Medical Appointments
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Preble County veteran with a VA appointmentDD-214 on file, proof of the VA appointment, 90 days of county residence and 24 hours’ notice; no rating is needed.

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