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BENEFITS AND SERVICES TIME LIMIT HOW TO APPLY REEMPLOYMENT The Department of Labor’s website For military service over Contact your former www.dol.gov contains information on 180 days, must apply employer. employment and reemployment rights of for reemployment with members of the uniformed services. employer within 90 days from separation. Shorter periods to apply if service is less than 180 days. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION The unemployment compensation for ex- Limited time. Any State of California service members program is administered Employment Office (bring by the States as agents of the Federal your DD Form 214). government. The Department of Labor’s website www.dol.gov contains links for each State’s benefits.
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OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR On behalf of
Page 5 and 6: CHAPTER 4: EDUCATION 101 California
Page 7 and 8: REGIONAL OUTREACH: CONNECTING VETER
Page 9 and 10: San Diego District Office 8898 Rio
Page 11 and 12: HOW TO APPLY: Those interested in a
Page 13 and 14: »» Limits movement without the ai
Page 15 and 16: HOW DO I APPLY? Download and comple
Page 17: There is a basic $100,000 exemption
Page 20 and 21: As a certified DVBE, the firm is el
Page 22 and 23: CHAPTER 2: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETER
Page 24 and 25: NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMINISTRATION Th
Page 26 and 27: STEP 2: OBTAIN EVIDENCE Evidence mu
Page 28 and 29: If in doubt about what to do at any
Page 30 and 31: local office. BVA will not reconsid
Page 32 and 33: TEMPORARY RESIDENCE ADAPTATION (TRA
Page 34 and 35: There is no set limit on how much n
Page 36 and 37: CEMETERY AND BURIAL BENEFITS Vetera
Page 38 and 39: in California are only accepting bu
Page 40 and 41: ARMY (North of Fresno) Fort Lewis,
Page 42 and 43: the plot allowance increase to $722
Page 44 and 45: Placement of headstones in a privat
Page 46 and 47: DEPENDENCY AND INDEMNITY COMPENSATI
Page 48 and 49: PAYMENTS FOR DEATHS PRIOR TO JANUAR
Page 50 and 51: Additional amounts are payable if o
Page 52 and 53: VETERANS BENEFITS TIMETABLE Informa
Page 54 and 55: BENEFITS AND SERVICES TIME LIMIT HO
Page 58 and 59: CHAPTER 3: HEALTHCARE
Page 60 and 61: ENROLLMENT For most veterans, entry
Page 62 and 63: »» Veterans who served in the Rep
Page 64 and 65: For more information about the vari
Page 66 and 67: CAREGIVER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES The
Page 68 and 69: »» The surviving spouse or child
Page 70 and 71: FORMER PRISONERS OF WAR 1. Imprison
Page 72 and 73: Signs or symptoms of an undiagnosed
Page 74 and 75: DEPLETED URANIUM FOLLOW-UP PROGRAM
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Page 78 and 79: MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES Mental healt
Page 80 and 81: GIVE AN HOUR Give an Hour is a nati
Page 82 and 83: »» Having dramatic changes in moo
Page 84 and 85: VA SUICIDE PREVENTION COORDINATORS
Page 86 and 87: »» Flash anger »» Difficulty ex
Page 88 and 89: Additionally, Vet Centers have spec
Page 90 and 91: DIRECTORY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDIC
Page 92 and 93: Concord Vet Center 1333 Willow Pass
Page 94 and 95: MST COORDINATOR Ann Lefevre (650) 4
Page 96 and 97: Santa Maria Community Based Outpati
Page 98 and 99: VA LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (88
Page 100 and 101: CHAPTER 4: EDUCATION
Page 102 and 103: »» The unmarried surviving spouse
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For additional information, contact
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WHAT BENEFITS DO STUDENTS RECEIVE U
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»» Non-College Degree (NCD) Progr
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Reserve within 1 year of leaving ac
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»» Complete initial active duty f
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POST-VIETNAM ERA VETERANS’ EDUCAT
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SURVIVORS’ AND DEPENDENTS’ EDUC
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WHO IS ELIGIBLE? Usually, a veteran
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OTHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR VETERA
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CHAPTER 5: HOUSING
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LOW FEES AND CLOSING COSTS CalVet o
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There are three loan programs avail
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The guarantee VA provides to lender
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LOCATION CAPACITY LEVELS OF CARE Ba
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To be admitted to the VHC, veterans
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CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS A
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funding directly to individuals). I
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To find contact information for hom
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»» Family Electric Rate Assistanc
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Homeless Courts are presently opera
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NEW DIRECTIONS 11303 Wilshire Boule
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ased, not-for-profit organization t
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INTERFAITH The Betty & Melvin Cohn
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CHAPTER 6: EMPLOYMENT
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“Disabled Veteran” means any ve
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CALJOBS CalJOBS provides online acc
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Preference does not have as its goa
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CHAPTER 7: ADVOCACY AND ASSISTANCE
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»» Burial benefits »» Discharge
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7869 Whiskey Slide Road Mountain Ra
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V.A. Clinic 15145 Lakeshore Drive C
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MODOC Harry Hitchings, CVSO 202 4th
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SAN BERNARDINO Bill Moseley, CVSO 1
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SANTA CLARA Richard Herrera, CVSO 6
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YUBA Marvin D. King Jr., CVSO Ronal
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DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS: DEPARTM
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SOCIETY OF MILITARY WIDOWS 5535 Hem
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»» Swords to Plowshares, Veterans
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CALIFORNIA WOMEN VETERANS LEADERSHI
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FEDERAL RESOURCES »» DoD Policy o
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ARMY ONESOURCE Army OneSource (AOS)
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CHAPTER 8: OTHER BENEFITS AND SERVI
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CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS Rega
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While incarcerated, CalVet recommen
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STUDENT VOLUNTEER PROGRAM Student v
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Each California veteran who receive
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NATIONAL GUARD FAMILY PROGRAM The J
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CALIFORNIA STATE MILITARY RESERVE T
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Index Aid & Attendance: 34, 35 Afri
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Homeless courts: 140, 143, 144 Home
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Substance use disorders: 88, 89 Sui
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