Skip to content
Greater Twin Cities United Way 211 home page
Report

Veterans Benefits - Blue Earth County Veterans Service Office

410 South 5th Street, Office B503, Mankato, MN 56001

Eligibility

Veterans, widows, orphans of veterans, active military, and their dependents residing in Blue Earth County Minnesota

Required documents

Military discharge papers (DD Form 214) picture ID

Hours

8 am - 9 pm Monday - Friday

Application process

Call; email; walk in; visit website

Service area

Blue Earth County, MN

Other Information

Application Process

  • Walk In

Hours of Operation

  • Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm

Program Fees

  • No Fee
Advises and assists veterans and their dependents with all state and federal veterans benefits, such as:- Burial benefits- Service-connected disability compensation- Veteran survivor insurance- Veteran/Military health insurance- G.I. Bill educational training- G.I. Life Insurance- Home loan guaranteed by the U.S.D.V.A.- Transportation to VA Medical Center- Outpatient medical care through the V.A.- Financial assistance through the V.A. for dental work- Survivors and dependents educationState Soldiers Assistance Program (SSAP): provides veterans who are unable to work as a result of temporary disability with cash assistance toward housing (rent, mortgage, and utilities) and other personal needs. There are strict income and asset requirements. Information about and referrals to other service agencies for chemical dependency treatment and vocational rehabilitation.Provides transportation to the Minneapolis VA Medical Center on odd number days, Monday through Friday.

Last Assured

06/04/2025

Providing organization

Blue Earth County Veterans Service Office
County veterans services office