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Veteran Service Organizations

Veteran Service Organizations: State Sales Tax Exemption

Nonprofit veteran service organizations (VSOs) exempt under federal tax code section 501(c)(19), such as the VFW, American Legion, and DAV, qualify for a Virginia sales and use…
Veteran
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CT DVA Office of Advocacy and Assistance

CT DVA Office of Advocacy and Assistance: Free Benefits Claim Help

Connecticut's DVA Office of Advocacy and Assistance (OA&A) employs accredited Veteran Service Officers (VSOs) in all five congressional districts who help veterans and their…
Free
VeteranDependent
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WeSalute+

WeSalute+ Membership: Veteran Discount Portal with Travel Cash and Partner Savings

WeSalute (formerly Veterans Advantage) is a membership program giving verified military members, veterans, retirees, Guard, Reserve, and their families access to hundreds of discounts from national brands.
50% off
VeteranActive DutyRetiree
Official program
County Veteran Service Officers

County Veteran Service Officers (CVSO): Free Claims Assistance

Every Indiana county has a certified County Veteran Service Officer available to help veterans and their families apply for state and federal benefits at no charge.
free
VeteranDependent
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"Support the Troops" License Plate

"Support the Troops" License Plate: Annual Fee Supports VFW and American Legion

Kansas residents can purchase a "Support the Troops" license plate at standard registration fees plus a $25 annual support fee.
Veteran
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Maine Veterans' Services Officers

Maine Veterans' Services Officers: Free Claims Assistance Statewide

The Maine Bureau of Veterans' Services (MBVS) provides free, accredited Veterans' Services Officers (VSOs) at offices across Maine who help veterans and families navigate VA…
free
VeteranActive DutyDependent
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Nebraska State Veterans Service Office

Nebraska State Veterans Service Office: Free Claims Assistance

Nebraska veterans and their families can work with state-employed Veterans Service Officers at no cost to file VA benefits claims, appeals, and access other federal and state benefits.
Free
VeteranDependent
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Alaska Military Retirement Credit

Alaska Military Retirement Credit: State Service Credited Toward State Retirement

Alaska public employees who are also veterans can count certain periods of active-duty military service toward their state retirement system credits.
VeteranRetiree
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Retired Military Specialty License Plate

Retired Military Specialty License Plate

Veterans who served 20 or more years and received an honorable discharge can get a Retired Military specialty plate for a one-time $10 fee.
Retiree
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Idaho Military Retirement Income Tax Deduction for Retirees Under 62

Military retirees under age 62 who are employed during the year and earn enough income to be required to file a federal return may also qualify for a partial Idaho state income…
Retiree
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Maryland Service Credit Toward State Employee Retirement

Maryland Service Credit Toward State Employee Retirement

Maryland state employees who are veterans receive credit toward their state retirement for up to five years of prior military service.
Veteran
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NC State Retirement Credit for Military Service

NC State Retirement Credit for Military Service

State employees and teachers participating in the NC Local Government Employees Retirement System (LGERS) who left to serve in the Armed Forces and returned to NC government…
free
Veteran
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Kentucky Retirement Credit for Military Service

Kentucky Retirement Credit for Military Service

Former service members and reserve component service members can receive credit toward Kentucky state retirement for time spent in the military, which can increase their eventual pension benefit.
VeteranActive Duty
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State Employee Active Duty Military Service Buyback

State Employee Active Duty Military Service Buyback: Pension Credit

Massachusetts state employees can "buy back" up to four years of active military service and count it toward their state pension.
VeteranActive Duty
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Disabled Veteran Driver License and ID Card

Disabled Veteran Driver License and ID Card: Free

Texas veterans with a service-connected disability rating of at least 60 percent pay nothing for a Texas driver license or state ID card.
Veteran
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Disabled Veteran License Plates

Disabled Veteran License Plates: No Annual Vehicle Registration Fee

Texas disabled veterans with a VA service-connected disability rating of 50 percent or more (or 40 percent due to lower extremity amputation) qualify for Disabled Veteran (DV) specialty license plates.
Veteran
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Disabled Veteran License Plates

Disabled Veteran License Plates: Free Registration, No Annual Renewal Fee

Alaska disabled veterans with a 50% or greater service-connected disability rating qualify for free disabled veteran license plates.
free
Veteran
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Veteran Designation on Alaska Driver's License or ID Card

Veteran Designation on Alaska Driver's License or ID Card: Free Addition

Veterans can have their veteran status permanently noted on their Alaska driver's license or state ID card at no extra cost.
Free
Veteran
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Women Veterans License Plate

Women Veterans License Plate

Arkansas offers a specialty license plate specifically for women veterans.
Veteran
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Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran Specialty License Plate

Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran Specialty License Plate

Arkansas offers a discounted specialty license plate for veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom, available at a reduced fee and limited to one plate per qualified veteran.
Veteran
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Disabled Veteran DV License Plates

Disabled Veteran DV License Plates: Vehicle Registration Fee Waiver

Disabled veterans who qualify for "DV" license plates pay zero vehicle registration and license fees on one vehicle.
free
Veteran
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Disabled Veteran License Plate

Disabled Veteran License Plate: Registration Fee Waiver + Free State Park Entry

Honorably discharged veterans with a 50% or greater permanent service-connected disability rating can get one set of Colorado Disabled Veteran license plates at no cost…
free entry to all 42 Colorado state parks year-round
Veteran
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State Veterans Cemetery

State Veterans Cemetery: Free Burial in Middletown

Connecticut operates the State Veterans Cemetery in Middletown, where eligible veterans, their spouses, and eligible minor children can be buried at no charge.
VeteranDependent
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Veteran License Plates

Veteran License Plates: Standard and Campaign-Specific

Connecticut offers special license plates for veterans, including a standard "Veteran" plate and 10 campaign-specific plates for service in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Lebanon, Grenada,…
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