My disabilities are not related to my service. Are there any benefits for which I might qualify?
VA pension is a benefit paid to wartime veterans with limited income, and who are permanently and totally disabled or age 65 or older. You may be eligible if you:
were discharged from service under other than dishonorable conditions,
served 90 days* or more of active duty with at least 1 day during a period of war time,
have family income is below a yearly limit set by law, and
are permanently and totally disabled or age 65 or older.
* However, anyone who enlists after September 7, 1980, generally must have served at least 24 months or the full period for which called or ordered to active duty.