Tennessee Veteran Benefits

State-level benefits Tennessee gives its veterans, retirees, and military families. Federal benefits aren't listed here — see Browse by Category for the federal side.

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Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Disability Hunting and Fishing Licenses

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) offers special reduced-cost licenses for residents with qualifying disabilities, including disabled veterans.
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Tennessee Veteran Education Portal

Tennessee Veteran Education Portal

Tennessee's Department of Veterans Services operates a dedicated education portal that connects veterans, service members, and dependents to state education benefits including the…
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Tennessee Find Employment Hub

Tennessee Find Employment Hub for Veterans

The Tennessee Department of Veterans Services operates a dedicated employment portal for veterans, connecting them to job placement assistance, training programs, and resources to…
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Free Disabled Veteran License Plate

Free Disabled Veteran License Plate

Tennessee provides one free "Disabled Veteran" specialty license plate to veterans who qualify as disabled.
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Sales Tax Exemption on Vehicles Purchased by National Guard and Reserve Members

Tennessee National Guard members and reservists who are stationed in Tennessee or serving in a combat zone, or who purchase a vehicle while on active duty outside Tennessee, may…
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Sales Tax Exemption on Automobile Purchased with a VA Automobile Grant

When a veteran uses a federal VA automobile grant to purchase a vehicle, the portion of the purchase price covered by that grant is exempt from Tennessee state sales and use tax.
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Tennessee Comptroller Property Tax Relief Program

Tennessee Comptroller Property Tax Relief Program (Disabled Veterans)

The Tennessee Comptroller administers the statewide property tax relief program for disabled veteran homeowners and their surviving spouses, funded by state General Assembly appropriations.
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Tennessee State Veterans Cemeteries

Tennessee State Veterans Cemeteries: No-Cost Cremation Columbarium Services

Tennessee state veterans cemeteries now offer columbarium services (a niche for cremated remains) at select locations including the East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery on John…
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Tennessee State Benefits Overview

Tennessee State Benefits Overview: Full Index

The Tennessee Department of Veterans Services publishes a comprehensive index of all Tennessee state-level veteran benefits, organized by category.
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