Veterans’ Benefits – Services of this Office

The Nemaha County Veterans’ Service Office assists with, but is not limited to the following County, State and Federal Benefits:

County Veterans’ Benefits

County Veterans’ Aid Fund (CVA). To meet immediate emergency financial needs.
Flag Holders. For placement on the grave of every veteran buried in Nemaha County.
Transportation to VA medical appointments when necessary

Nebraska Veterans’ Aid Fund (NVA). For unforeseen emergency financial need.
Waiver of Tuition. For state college/university cost to qualified spouses and children.
Discharges. Replacement of lost military service records (DD-214).
Grave Registration. Report of grave location for veterans buried in the State.
Veterans’ Home System. Complete application for residency in a Veterans’ Home.

Service Connected Disability Compensation.
Non-Service Connected Pensions. Veterans or Widow(er)s.
Education and Vocational Rehabilitation, including GI Bill and disability retraining.
Life Insurance. VGLI/NSLI or Disability.
Burial Benefits. Grave marker application and burial allowance assistance.
VA Home Loan Programs. Residential and improvement for handicap improvement.
Health Care. VA Medical Center inpatient and outpatient services.
Long Term Nursing Home Care. For veterans rated at 70% or higher.
Military Records. Discharge upgrades and location or service and medical records.