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VA Clothing Allowance

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Annual VA payment for qualifying clothing damage caused by disability devices or medications.

TexasVeterans Benefits and ClaimsNationwide federal benefit, including Anderson, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Henderson, Rusk, Smith, and Upshur counties.

How to get help

Apply online, mail or fax VA Form 10-8678 to the VA Claims Intake Center, or submit the form through the prosthetic representative at a local VA medical center.

Who this service helps

Veterans must have applied for VA disability compensation and use a qualifying prosthetic or orthopedic device or skin medication for a service-connected condition that irreparably damages clothing.

Where this service is available

Service area: Nationwide federal benefit, including Anderson, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Henderson, Rusk, Smith, and Upshur counties.

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Location and contact

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Source and verification

Source: Public-source listing

Cost / fees

No fee to apply directly with VA; the payment rate is set by VA, and additional allowances may be available for multiple qualifying devices, medicines, or affected clothing types.

About this service

Provides an annual payment to eligible veterans whose service-connected disability requires a prosthetic or orthopedic device or skin medication that damages clothing.

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