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The program provides real estate tax exemption for any honorably discharged veteran who is 100% total and permanently disabled, a resident of the Commonwealth and has a financial need.

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Veteran Membership Organizations
Disability Benefits
Works with clients to resolve legal problems that arise in government benefit programs run by the Social Security Administration, Department of Public Welfare, and the Department of Insurance.

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Disability Benefits
Welfare Rights Assistance
A national program of contributory social insurance. Employees, employers and the self-employed pay contributions that are pooled in special trust funds. These funds provide income to workers and dependents in the event of retirement, disability or death. SSA also administers medicare and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program for the aged, blind and disabled. Local offices accept applications, determine eligibility, hear appeals and are available to assist individuals trying to access benefits.

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Retirement Benefits
SSI
Social Security Numbers
Disability Benefits
Burial Benefits
Medicare
A national program of contributory social insurance. Employees, employers and the self-employed pay contributions that are pooled in special trust funds. These funds provide income to workers and dependents in the event of retirement, disability or death. SSA also administers medicare and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program for the aged, blind and disabled. Local offices accept applications, determine eligibility, hear appeals and are available to assist individuals trying to access benefits.

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SSI
Retirement Benefits
Disability Benefits
Social Security Numbers
Medicare
Survivors Insurance
Burial Benefits
Serves homeless individuals with disabilities in accessing benefits through the Social Security Administration. The process allows for direct access by the SOAR Specialist to identified staff at the local and state level in order to monitor the process from assessment to approval or denial.
Works with clients to resolve legal problems that arise in government benefit programs run by the Social Security Administration, Department of Public Welfare, and the Department of Insurance.

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Disability Benefits
Welfare Rights Assistance
Provides veterans and their families in applying for the benefits they have earned during their service.

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Pension Benefits Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Disability Benefits
Survivors Insurance
County Government Departments/Offices
Veteran Benefits Assistance
The Social Security Administration is constantly expanding their online services to give you freedom and control when conducting business with Social Security. Today, you can apply for retirement, disability, and Medicare benefits online, check the status of an application or appeal, request a replacement Social Security card (in most areas), print a benefit verification letter, and more – from anywhere and from any of your devices! The services and benefits include: * Social Security Number applications * Replacement Social Security cards * Retirement Benefits * Medicare applications * Social Security Disability (SSDI) * Social Security Burial Benefits

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Burial Benefits
Retirement Benefits
SSI
Disability Benefits
Social Security Numbers
Medicare
Survivors Insurance
Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
SSI
Legal Information Services
General Legal Aid
Disability Benefits
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Lawyer Referral Services
Self Representation Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs provides resources and assistance to Pennsylvania's one million veterans and their families, and provides quality care for aging and disabled veterans. The Department also prepares and deploys the Pennsylvania National Guard for worldwide combat and combat support operations and provides trained personnel to state and local authorities in times of natural disaster or civil strife. It provides financial assistance, in the form of grants, to eligible Pennsylvania service members and their eligible family members through the Pennsylvania Military Family Relief Assistance Program (PA MFRAP). The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs offers its veterans six extended care facilities throughout the state. The level of care provided includes personal care, skilled nursing care, domicilliary care, and dementia care. These facilities offer qualified veterans and their spouses dedicated, superior care.

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Veteran Homes
State Government Information Services
Armed Forces Emergency Services
Property Tax Information
Burial Benefits
Disability Benefits
National Guard
Veteran Membership Organizations
Provides veterans and their families in applying for the benefits they have earned during their service.

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Pension Benefits Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Disability Benefits
Survivors Insurance
County Government Departments/Offices
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
SSI
Legal Information Services
General Legal Aid
Disability Benefits
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Lawyer Referral Services
Self Representation Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Provides such services as: application for retirement benefits, SSI and disability benefits, survivors' benefits, and Medicare. Assists with checking application or appeal status, replacing Medicare card, obtaining SSA forms, and a new or replacement Social Security card.

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Disability Benefits
Social Security Numbers
Medicare Information/Counseling
Retirement Benefits
Provides benefits counseling, processes all applications for benefits and assistance programs (e.g., monetary, disability, burial, memorials, monuments, etc.), and assists in obtaining military records. Provides daily van service to transport local veterans to the Lebanon VA hospital. Van leaves the Veterans Office (Chestnut Street side) at 8 am and returns at 12:30 pm. Must call to reserve space.

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Survivors Insurance
Burial Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Retirement Benefits
Benefits Screening
Disability Benefits
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Provides veterans and their families in applying for the benefits they have earned during their service.

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Pension Benefits Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Disability Benefits
Survivors Insurance
County Government Departments/Offices
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
SSI
Legal Information Services
General Legal Aid
Disability Benefits
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Lawyer Referral Services
Self Representation Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
SSI
Legal Information Services
General Legal Aid
Disability Benefits
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Lawyer Referral Services
Self Representation Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Allows individuals to search for the local Social Security Administration office that serves a particular area. Once the local office is identified, individuals may contact that office for assistance in applying for the variety of benefits that are available through the Social Security Administration. The services and benefits include: * Social Security Number applications * Replacement Social Security cards * Retirement Benefits * Medicare applications * Social Security Disability (SSDI) * Social Security Burial Benefits

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Burial Benefits
Survivors Insurance
Retirement Benefits
Medicare
Social Security Numbers
Federal Government Information Services
SSI
Disability Benefits
Provides veterans and their families in applying for the benefits they have earned during their service.

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Pension Benefits Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Disability Benefits
Survivors Insurance
County Government Departments/Offices
Veteran Benefits Assistance
08/2018: In light of recent events, the PA Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (PDMVA) might be able to offer a onetime benefit payment (up to a max of $1,600). All honorably discharged veterans should contact their county Veterans Affairs office for qualifications and processing. --------------------- Assists veterans in navigating the system to access the following services: dependency and indemnity compensation, health care enrollment, education benefit, vocational and rehabilitation training, home loan guarantees, life insurance, burial benefits, tax exemptions, emergency assistance, blind and paralyzed pension, specialized veteran’s license plates, markers and headstones.

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Benefits Screening
Burial Benefits
Survivors Insurance
Disability Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Disaster Related Cash Grants
Retirement Benefits
Administers benefit programs for veterans and assists with applying for these benefits.

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Benefits Screening
Retirement Benefits
Survivors Insurance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Disability Benefits
Burial Benefits
A national program of contributory social insurance. Employees, employers and the self-employed pay contributions that are pooled in special trust funds. These funds provide income to workers and dependents in the event of retirement, disability or death. SSA also administers Medicare and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program for the aged, blind and disabled. Local offices accept applications, determine eligibility, hear appeals and are available to assist individuals trying to access benefits.

Related Services

Burial Benefits
Social Security Numbers
Disability Benefits
Medicare
Retirement Benefits
SSI
A national program of contributory social insurance. Employees, employers and the self-employed pay contributions that are pooled in special trust funds. These funds provide income to workers and dependents in the event of retirement, disability or death. SSA also administers medicare and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program for the aged, blind and disabled. Local offices accept applications, determine eligibility, hear appeals and are available to assist individuals trying to access benefits.

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Medicare
Retirement Benefits
SSI
Disability Benefits
Social Security Numbers
Burial Benefits
Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

Related Services

Housing Discrimination Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Eviction Prevention Legal Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
SSI
Legal Information Services
General Legal Aid
Disability Benefits
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Lawyer Referral Services
Self Representation Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Assist veterans and their family members with information regarding federal, state and local benefits. Services include assistance in filing for and accessing the following federal benefits: compensation for service connected disability; pension for veterans unable to work; and burial benefits. The benefits for family members of deceased veterans include dependency and indemnity compensation and survivor's pension.

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Burial Benefits
Retirement Benefits
Benefits Screening
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Survivors Insurance
Disability Benefits