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Cedar County Iowa - Veterans Affairs
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About Veterans Affairs (VA)
The Commission of Veterans Affairs provides assistance to Cedar County Veterans who were discharged under Honorable Conditions and/or their family members. Veterans need to have served 90 consecutive days of active Federal service.
Cedar County Veterans Affairs Commissioners
Cedar County Veterans Affairs Commissioners
Chair: Greg Bell, Mike Male, Stephen Wheeler, Bill Van Waes, Robin Housley
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Help with the following needs is available, subject to eligibility guidelines
- Rent payments
- Utilities
- Food and provisions
- Medical and dental assistance
- Prescription medication
- Transportation
- Burial assistance
- Grave markers
Applying for federal benefits and other veterans aid
The Veterans Affairs department also provides assistance to all veterans and/or their family members in applying for federal benefits and other veterans aid, which include but are not limited to:
- Service connected disability compensation
- Special monthly compensation
- Non-service connected pension
- Surviving spouse pension
- Aid and attendance/housebound
- Military records upgrade and military records replacement
- Agent Orange/PTSD/Desert Storm Sickness/Type II Diabetes/HepC
- Application for VA HealthCare System
- Application for admission to the Iowa Veterans Home
- Headstones
- All other federal programs for which veterans and/or dependents may be eligible
For those who wish to register with the VA Medical Center in Iowa City, please choose one of the following three options
1. Click here to obtain the forms on the VA website;
2. Contact the Cedar County VA Administrator at (563) 886 - 2170 to obtain the forms
3. Call the Iowa City VA Medical Center at 1-800-637-0128 to request assistance.
Cedar County Veterans Contact
Veteran's Affairs Office
400 Cedar Street
Tipton, IA 52772
Monday - Friday: 7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Phone number: (563) 886-2170
Fax number:(563) 726-7511
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