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VETERANS SERVICE OFFICE

Jon W. Scheldroup, Veterans Service Officer

Ellen W. Oaks, Veterans Service Assistant

Location & Contact Information

Room 204
Courthouse Building
1313 Belknap Street
Superior, Wisconsin  54880
Phone:  (715) 395-1331
Fax:  (715) 395-1373
E-mail:  veterans@douglascountywi.org

MISSION STATEMENT

To provide Federal and Wisconsin benefit assistance to military personnel and their families on active duty, in the National Guard, Reservists, retirees, and veterans.

FEDERAL BENEFITS
Health care:  Twin Ports Veterans Out-Patient Clinic -- applications
Benefit programs:  Disability compensation, pension, education and training, vocational rehabilitation, home loan guaranties (certificates)
Burial benefits:  National cemeteries, headstones and markers, military funeral honors, burial flags, reimbursement of burial expenses
Survivor benefits:  DIC payments to surviving spouse, death pension, dependents education
Other miscellaneous programs and benefits

WISCONSIN STATE BENEFITS
Eligibility for state benefits
Primary mortgage home loan program
Home improvement loan program
Personal loan program
Tuition and fee reimbursement grant
Part-time study grant
Retraining grant
ANV Grant (subsistence-health care)
Veterans assistance program
State veterans nursing homes
State veterans cemeteries
Military funeral honors
Wisconsin G.I. Bill (tuition remission Wisconsin schools)

OTHER SERVICES AVAILABLE
  Recording of DD 214 discharge
  Certified copies of your discharge
  Obtaining your discharge
  Van transportation to VA Medical Center in Minneapolis ($12.00 round trip)