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The document summarizes benefits and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs. It discusses educational benefits, employment assistance, rehabilitation, home loans, life insurance, burial benefits including headstones and flags, and sharing veteran stories. Resources like grants, a national directory, and veteran service organizations are also mentioned. County comparisons of veteran populations in Broome, Chemung, Cortland, and Chenango counties in New York are provided. The Department of Veterans Affairs coordinates benefits for American veterans and their dependents.
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- 1. OFFICE OF VETERANS AFFAIRS SUNY Broome Jeffrey Halstrom 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7
- 2. What’s it about? ■ “ It is the second largest cabinet department, it coordinates the distribution of benefits for veterans of the American armed forces and their dependents.” Jeffrey Halstrom 2 By: Jeffrey Halstrom Title page
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