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HELP FOR VETERANS

Local veterans who are having issues with the Department of Veterans’ Affairs or any other federal agency are always welcome to contact my office. Anyone who has served our nation in uniform deserves our complete and total support. Click here to get step-by-step help from my office on this issue.

Federal Resources

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs — St. Louis Regional Office
Address: 9700 Page Ave, St. Louis, MO 63132
Provides help with:

  • Disability compensation & pensions
  • GI Bill education & job training
  • VA home-loan guaranty
  • Burial and survivor benefits

VA Health Care — VA St. Louis Health Care System
(John J. Cochran Division & Jefferson Barracks Division)
Provides: inpatient and outpatient care, mental health services, rehabilitation, and specialty medical care for veterans.

Accredited Veterans Service Officers (VSOs)

  • Located across Missouri
  • Assist with filing claims, appeals, home-loan benefits, education, burial benefits, and more.

Veterans Crisis Line (24/7)
If a veteran is in crisis or needs immediate support:
Dial 988, then press 1

State Resources

Missouri Veterans Commission (MVC)
State agency that helps veterans, dependents, and survivors access state and federal benefits.

Missouri Veterans Benefit & Resource Locator
Provides information on state benefits including:

  • State veterans homes & cemeteries
  • State home-loan programs
  • Other Missouri-specific veteran services

Local Resources 

St. Louis County Veterans Program
Provides advocacy, coordination, and support services to veterans and their families living in St. Louis County.

City of St. Louis Veterans' Services

  • Services (homeless and otherwise) provided to our nation's veterans residing in the City of St. Louis.