Veteran Burial Benefits | VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF LAKE COUNTY - Veterans Assistance

Assists with processing of disability claims through the Department of Veterans Affairs. Also provides the following services: - Emergency financial assistance - Survivor spousal benefits - Burial arrangements - Upgrading disability status - Job skill preparation - Referrals for services Also offers a monthly pension for when a Veteran or surviving spouse requires the aid of another person for everyday living. Note: Access to full program details, please visit https://www.vaclc.org/services

Date of Last Formal Update

11/16/2023

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Physical Address

Hawkston Hall II - 1790 Nations Drive, Gurnee, IL 60031

Hours

Service Hours: Monday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM Closed for Lunch 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Voice

847-377-3344

Primary Program Phone

Application process

Call for appointment or visit during program hours For online access to applications visit https://www.vaclc.org/services Documents required: - Photo ID - Proof of residence - DD214 or other military release document

Eligibility

Must be veterans or spouses of veterans, widows, or children of veterans.

Languages

Spanish

Agency info

VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF LAKE COUNTY

Center that provides general financial assistance to veterans