VetTOC · Veteran benefits reference
Find a VA-accredited representative: www.va.gov/get-help-from-accredited-representative/find-rep
The 4th Judicial District's Veterans Trauma Court, Colorado's first (December 2009), serves El Paso and Teller counties from the El Paso County Judicial Center in Colorado…
www.coloradojudicial.gov/courts/trial-courts/el-paso-county/veterans-trauma-court
The Teller County Assessor takes the State's veteran with a disability exemption - 50 percent of the first $200,000 of actual value on the qualified primary residence - on its…
Gate: 100% permanent rating; Individual unemployability
www.tellercounty.gov/Tax-Exemptions-for-Seniors-Veterans-Gold
The Teller County Clerk & Recorder's recording fee schedule prices the DD-214 Certificate of Release or Discharge at 'Complimentary up to 5' copies, beside the $43 standard…
Tuition plus room and board for dependents of prisoners of war, those missing in action, and Guard members killed or permanently disabled on state duty.
At a 50% permanent service-connected disability, one vehicle is exempt from Colorado’s specific ownership tax and registration fees, worth several hundred dollars a year on a…
Gate: 50% or more service-connected disability
An honorably discharged veteran who establishes Colorado domicile gets in-state tuition immediately, with the one-year waiting period waived.
A free annual pass to every Colorado state park at a 50% combined rating, or for a Purple Heart recipient.
Gate: Combined service-connected rating of 50% or more
Grants to Guard and Reserve families for income loss or emergency expenses during a mobilization of 30 days or more.
A $15,000 subtraction for military retired pay if the retiree is under 55, and the general pension subtraction of $20,000 or $24,000 at 55 and older.
Up to 100% of in-state tuition at 31 designated Colorado public institutions for a Guard member in good standing.
Fifty percent of the first $200,000 of a primary residence is exempt from property tax, at a 100% permanent rating or individual unemployability.
Gate: 100% permanent service-connected rating; Permanent on the 100% path; Individual unemployability status
A veteran indicator, a branch-of-service identifier, or both, added to a Colorado driver license or ID.
A free lifetime fishing license, or a lifetime fishing and small game combination, at a 50% service-connected disability, with the annual habitat stamp waived.
Gate: Service-connected disability of 50% or more
cpw.state.co.us/activities/fishing/fishing-licenses-and-dates
Five state long-term care homes at Aurora, Florence, Monte Vista, Rifle, and Walsenburg.
Five points for a wartime or campaign veteran, ten for a veteran receiving disability compensation, five for a surviving spouse, capped at ten in total.
Gate: Receiving disability compensation, any compensable rating
The chief judge of any Colorado judicial district may set up a treatment programme for veterans and members of the military; the statute sets no eligibility of its own, and each…
codes.findlaw.com/co/title-13-courts-and-court-procedure/co-rev-st-sect-13-5-144
Colorado funds veteran emergency aid, transportation, and homelessness prevention through grants to organizations rather than payments to veterans.
Set-aside big game licenses for members of the Wounded Warrior or Safe Harbor programs: 100 each of female deer, elk, and pronghorn, plus 100 for male deer, elk, and pronghorn…
Colorado’s only state veterans cemetery, at Grand Junction, with no charge at all for interment.
79 federal benefits apply here as well and are left off this page; the place page lists them.