Frequently Asked Questions

What does NAVF do?
NAVF is a nonprofit organization that provides education, general information, organizational support, and access to helpful resources for Veterans and families.

What is Aid and Attendance?
Aid and Attendance is an additional monthly amount that may be available for certain individuals who qualify for VA pension and meet VA requirements related to care needs. For official details, please review VA.gov or speak with a VA-accredited representative.

How do I know whether I may qualify for VA pension benefits?
Eligibility depends on several factors, including service history and VA financial and medical rules. For official eligibility information, review VA.gov or speak with a VA-accredited representative.

Does VA have rules regarding asset transfers or financial eligibility?
Yes. Because those rules can be important and can change over time, families should review official VA resources or speak with a VA-accredited representative for claim-specific guidance.

Where can I find official forms and filing instructions?
Official forms and instructions are available on VA.gov.

How do I find a VA-accredited representative?
You can use VA’s official accreditation search tools on VA.gov.

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