Veterans' Services

Materials from the April 10, 2024 veterans' benefits training, presented as part of the MLRI/MCLE Basic Benefits Training Series. Agenda About the Faculty Powerpoint Slides Military Cultural Competency (PDF of slides) Federal Benefits Healthcare (PDF of slides) VA Healthcare…

The Veterans Legal Clinic at the Legal Services Center of Harvard Law School recently updated our self-help guide about the Chapter 115 Benefits Program for Massachusetts veterans and their dependents. The guide provides basic information about the Ch. 115 program, eligibility requirements, appeals,…

The Veterans Legal Clinic at the Legal Services Center of Harvard Law School recently updated our self-help guide about the Chapter 115 Benefits Program for Massachusetts veterans and their dependents. The guide provides basic information about the Ch. 115 program, eligibility requirements, appeals,…

The tool helps veterans, their families and service providers determine potential eligibility for the Massachusetts Veterans’ Services Benefits Program – known as Chapter 115 – which provides monthly financial assistance to low-income veterans across Massachusetts. This benefit can…

Attached is a budget worksheet and a quick desktop reference budget chart.

Below are four fliers you can use in your SNAP outreach with low income veterans, dependents and families of military service members. SNAP is an important nutrition benefit for all low-income residents, but veterans and military service families may be reluctant to apply.  On 11/9/18, the…

A national website for military members, veterans and their families, with the goal of helping them to to find their own solutions to common legal problems, and to find someone to help, if legal advice is needed. 

This webiste gives Massachusetts veterans and their families the ability to search through 230 benefits programs based on their service branch, time period and family needs. The website is regularly updated.