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    • Home
    • Town Website
    • Director's Bio
    • Western Mass Vets Radio
    • Chapter 115 Program
    • Federal Benefits
    • State Benefits
    • Vets Tax Work off Program
    • Veterans Assistance Fund
    • In Memoriam
    • Veterans ID Cards
    • Veterans Organizations
    • Veterans Memorials
    • Veteran of the Year
    • Purple Heart Town
    • Chair of Honor
    • SGT. DESFORGES RUN/WALK
    • Memorial Day
    • Veteran's Day
    • Wreath Across America
    • Forms
    • Contact Us
  • Home
  • Town Website
  • Director's Bio
  • Western Mass Vets Radio
  • Chapter 115 Program
  • Federal Benefits
  • State Benefits
  • Vets Tax Work off Program
  • Veterans Assistance Fund
  • In Memoriam
  • Veterans ID Cards
  • Veterans Organizations
  • Veterans Memorials
  • Veteran of the Year
  • Purple Heart Town
  • Chair of Honor
  • SGT. DESFORGES RUN/WALK
  • Memorial Day
  • Veteran's Day
  • Wreath Across America
  • Forms
  • Contact Us
LUDLOW DEPARTMENT 
OF VETERANS SERVICES

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS SERVICES

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS SERVICESDEPARTMENT OF VETERANS SERVICES

State Benefits

massachusetts department of veterans services

massachusetts department of veterans services

massachusetts department of veterans services

The mission of the Department of Veterans’ Services is to advocate on behalf of all the Commonwealth’s veterans and provide them with quality support services and to direct an emergency financial assistance program for those veterans and their dependents who are in need.

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Veterans laws and benefits

massachusetts department of veterans services

massachusetts department of veterans services

The Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth is pleased to present this publication of Veterans' Laws and Benefits, a compilation of resources regarding major state benefits in the areas of education, employment, housing, motor vehicles, property taxes, and medical assistance. Information regarding recent amendments to federal and state legislation on employment rights and federal burial benefits is also offered.


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Veterans property tax exemptions

massachusetts department of veterans services

Veterans property tax exemptions

Disabled veterans may be eligible for a property tax exemption of $400 to $1,500. To qualify, all veterans must: be at least 10% disabled by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 

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Veterans Welcome home bonus

Veterans Welcome home bonus

Veterans property tax exemptions

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts provides a bonus to veterans of certain designated campaigns who were domiciled in Massachusetts immediately prior to entry in the armed forces. In case of the death of a veteran, the spouse and children, mother or father, brother or sister or other dependents of the deceased veteran (in that order) are eligible for a bonus.


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state annuity

Veterans Welcome home bonus

state burial benefits

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts and its Department of Veterans' Services are pleased to provide an annuity in the amount of $2,000 which is payable biannually on August 1st and February 1st in two installments of $1,000 each.  


This annuity is given in recognition of the service of our distinguished 100% service-connected disabled veterans and to the parents of distinguished veterans (Gold Star Parents) and the unmarried spouses (Gold Star Wives or Husbands) of distinguished veterans who gave their lives in the service of their country during wartime. 

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state burial benefits

Veterans Welcome home bonus

state burial benefits

If you served in a branch of the military and were discharged under conditions other than dishonorable you may be eligible for burial in a Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery. 

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holyoke soldiers home

Soldiers' Home in Chelsea

Soldiers' Home in Chelsea

 

Established in 1952, the Soldiers' Home in Holyoke is a multifaceted health care facility available to eligible veterans of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Our mission is to provide ‘Care with Honor and Dignity’ in the best possible health care environment for eligible veterans who reside in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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Soldiers' Home in Chelsea

Soldiers' Home in Chelsea

Soldiers' Home in Chelsea

 

Established in 1882, the Soldiers’ Home in Chelsea offers Residential and Long Term Care programs to eligible Massachusetts Veterans. Our mission is to provide, with Dignity, Honor, and Respect, the highest quality of personal health care services to Massachusetts Veterans.

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  • Home
  • Director's Bio
  • Chapter 115 Program
  • Federal Benefits
  • State Benefits
  • Vets Tax Work off Program
  • Veterans Assistance Fund
  • Veterans ID Cards
  • Veterans Organizations
  • Veterans Memorials
  • Purple Heart Town
  • Chair of Honor
  • Contact Us

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