Services
Who the Veterans Services Program Serves:
Carroll County veterans of any age, a widow or widower of a veteran, a child of a deceased or disabled veteran and parents who lost a son or daughter in military service.
Services Provided:
- Collaborate with the United States Department of Veteran Affairs, Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs and Veterans Service Organizations in securing benefits for Veterans.
- Assist Veterans with obtaining their military discharge (DD214).
- Help with preparing and submitting compensation/pension claims to the Veterans Benefits Administration.
- Link veterans to the VA Healthcare system, advocate for veterans and their families and connect veterans to other community agencies, services and providers.
- Track claims and assists with additional development requests made by the Veterans Benefits Administration.
- Assist with denied claims by filing Notices of Disagreement or filing Appeals to reverse the negative decision.
- Veterans Assistance Program/ Case Management services connecting Veterans to community resources, securing housing, and providing emergency funds to divert homelessness.
Carroll County Veteran’s Shuttle Transportation Program
- Free shuttle to transport veterans to VA medical facilities.
- Pick up at convenient, centralized locations.
- Caregivers also ride for free.
- Veteran’s Transportation Shuttle Program PDF