Civilian Health And Medical Program Of The Department Of Veterans Affairs (champva) | United States Department Of Veterans Affairs

Provides a health care plan for the spouses and children of veterans. Covers most medical and mental health services and supplies.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

Hours

M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm

Application process

Phone for application information M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm. May also apply online.

Fee

Free to enroll for health benefits; may have to pay fees or co-pays.

Eligibility

Individuals may be eligible for CHAMPVA if they don’t qualify for TRICARE (the Defense Department’s health care program for service members and their families) and one of these descriptions is true: They are the spouse or dependent child of a Veteran who’s been rated permanently and totally disabled from a service-connected disability. They are the surviving spouse or dependent child of a Veteran who died from a service-connected disability They are the surviving spouse or dependent child of a Veteran who was at the time of their death rated permanently and totally disabled from a service-connected disability Note: In certain cases, they may be eligible for CHAMPVA if you’re the surviving spouse or dependent child of a service member who died in the line of duty, not due to misconduct.

Service area

United States

Agency info

United States Department Of Veterans Affairs

Administers the laws providing benefits and other services to veterans and their dependents, and the beneficiaries of veterans. Advocates for America's veterans and their families to ensure that they receive medical care, benefits, social support, and lasting memorials.