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Congresswoman Pelosi's staff can assist veterans with applications for medical records, service records and investigation of their claims for benefits. Below please find answers to frequently asked questions. You can also view a list of additional local resources here.
The San Francisco County Veterans Service Office can assist local veterans, and the dependents of every deceased Veteran, in presenting and pursuing claim against the United States, and in establishing the Veterans right to any privilege, preference, care or compensation provided for by the laws of the United States, or the state of California.
875 Stevenson Street
Suite 250
San Francisco, CA 94103
415-554-7100
800-807-5799 (toll free CA ONLY)
sfcvso@sfgov.org
The VA has toll free numbers for the convenience of veterans and dependents.
Disability Compensation: A monthly monetary benefit paid to veterans who are disabled by injury or disease incurred in or aggravated during military service. Disability Pension: A monetary benefit paid to veterans of a period of war who are permanently and totally disabled for reasons not the result of their own willful misconduct and not related to their military service. This benefit is income-dependent.
There are Four Types of claims:
Vet Center Services include: Bereavement Counseling, Group Readjustment Counseling, Individual Readjustment Counseling, Job Counseling Referral, Marital and Family Counseling, Sexual Trauma counseling and Substance abuse information and referral.
505 Polk Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
415-441-5051
415-441-5092 Fax
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For copies of your military service records you may contact:
National Personnel Records Center
9700 Page Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63132-5100
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You can request replacement for lost or stolen medals from the National Personnel Records Center:
National Personnel Records Center
9700 Page Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63132-5100
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For more frequently asked questions, visit the Department of Veterans Affairs website.