Veterans Benefits

Understanding Your Earned Benefits

Every honorably discharged veteran is entitled to specific federal and state benefits. American Legion Post 38 works diligently to educate service members and ensure they receive all the benefits they have earned through their service.

Federal & State Benefit Categories:

• VA Healthcare & Prescription Coverage: Comprehensive medical services, outpatient clinics, and specialized care.
• GI Bill & Educational Grants: College tuition assistance, vocational training, and survivor educational benefits.
• VA Home Loans: Certificate of Eligibility (COE) assistance for zero-down payment home loans.
• State of New Jersey Veteran Tax Deductions: Annual property tax deductions and income tax exemptions for NJ resident veterans.
• Burial & Memorial Benefits: Presidential Memorial Certificates, headstones, markers, and burial honors.