Siskiyou County Veterans Service Office (Tom Jackson, CVSO)
The Siskiyou County Veterans Service Office under the Sheriff - Tom Jackson, CVSO, 105 East Oberlin Road, Yreka (530-842-8010), open Monday to Wednesday 8 to noon and 1 to 5 - files state and federal claims and points veterans to transportation to the VA medical centres.
Also called: CVSO, veterans service office, Tom Jackson, 530-842-8010, 105 East Oberlin Road, claims, disability compensation, pension, DIC, burial, Sheriff, Yreka, Yreka, Mount Shasta, Weed, Dunsmuir, Etna, Fort Jones, Happy Camp, Dorris, Montague, Tulelake, McCloud.
For: Veteran or service member, spouse, child, survivor.
What the page says. "The Siskiyou County Veterans Service Office serves Veterans and their families and is their principal advocate ensuring they receive the benefits they have earned in serving our country." It "disseminate[s] information on Veterans benefits, assist[s] in the application for state and federal benefits, facilitate[s] the referral process to appropriate outside agencies, help[s] obtain relevant military records and decorations, [and] provide[s] information in locating transportation to local VA Medical Centers."
Where and who. Tom Jackson, CVSO; 105 East Oberlin Road, Yreka, CA 96097; 530-842-8010; fax 530-841-4314; hours 8:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Wednesday.
The claims list. "Assists Veterans in obtaining relevant documents and submitting claims for benefits to the appropriate VA Regional Office", guiding veterans and dependents through disability compensation, non-service-connected pension, dependency and indemnity compensation, vocational rehabilitation, burial and death benefits, home loan eligibility certificates, widow's death benefits, education benefits, VA life insurance, national cemetery benefits and healthcare/medical benefits.
The state programme around it. California's county veterans service offices run under Military and Veterans Code 970-973 (see the California entry); the state's CDVA claims accreditation and its burial allowance run through the same office.
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Veterans, dependants and survivors
Free claims help from the county veterans service office; no rating is needed to ask.
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Disclaimer
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.