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Veterans can continue to get information about benefits or file a claim for benefits by visiting our website at www.va.gov. Veterans with claims specific or other questions may request information via Ask VA or by telephone at 1-800-827-1000.
The PACT Act and Your VA Benefits
Were you exposed to toxic substances during your military service? Under a new law called the PACT Act, you may be eligible for expanded benefits and health care from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Learn more about PACT Act benefits and how to file a claim at VA.gov/PACT
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Are you an Alaska Native Vietnam-era Veteran?
You may be entitled to a Native allotment selection, if you are an Alaska Native Vietnam Veteran who served between 1964 and 1971, AND have not received a Native allotment, OR are an heir to someone who meets the above criteria. For more information, visit the Bureau of Land Management website.
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