Specialized Information and Referral (Veterans)

The department provides services to veterans and their dependents who live in Glenn County. Services include specialized information and referral, veterans benefits assistance, and veterans burial benefits. There are no geographic restrictions.

The department advocates on behalf of veterans to ensure that they receive the benefits to which they are entitled. It also provides special outreach to seniors and veterans who have disabilities. Services include individual advocacy and information and referral to assist veterans and their dependents and survivors obtain all benefits outlined in federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies; for example, medical care, compensation for service-related disabilities, and burial rights. Outreach to seniors and veterans who have disabilities may include home or hospital visits. This agency supports the Fully Developed Claims Program (FDC) for veterans and their families and dependents who are seeking to file benefits claims.