Assistive Technology - Veterans | United States Department Of Veterans Affairs

Provides assistive devices to help those who have been debilitated and evaluates what equipment would best fit the individual's needs.

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Physical Address

810 Vermont Ave. Nw, Washington, DC 20420

Hours

M-F: 8:00am-4:30pm

Application process

Veterans should register for VA health benefits before they seek service, if they have not already done so. Phone for information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The veteran's care provider will need to recommend or prescribe the items needed. Veterans who need more assistance with determining their eligibility for these services should contact their County Veterans Service Commission for Benefits Assistance or if preferred, other agencies that provide it (search term: Benefits and Services Assistance*Veterans - other programs offing this assistance ).

Fee

Free for some veterans, other veterans may have to pay fees, co-pays etc.; May have secondary insurance such as Medicaid, Medicare, Private Insurance

Eligibility

Serves eligible veterans. The VA urges all veterans to enroll to determine basic eligibility. A veteran includes any person who served in active military service and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable as well as active-duty veterans and reservists/national guardsmen who served on active duty other than for training. The level of benefits granted will depend on when the Veteran served and the nature and duration of their service.

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.