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NYS Veterans - Service Benefits Assistance App

"NYS Veterans" is an Android app by the New York State Department of Veterans' Services designed to advocate for veterans and their families, providing information on benefits, support, and resources. The app facilitates claims assistance, referrals, and appeals to ensure veterans receive the services they are entitled to, while also offering a toll-free hotline for further guidance.

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By: NYS Office of Information Technology Services

Users: 10,134

Rating: 4.06

(50)

Version: 3.0.6 (Last updated: 2024-10-07)

Creation date: 2016-01-28

Email: mo*****@veterans.ny.gov

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Permissions

Location: approximate location (network-based), precise location (GPS and network-based)

Other: view network connections, full network access

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The New York State Department of Veterans’ Services (DVS or Department) advocates on behalf of New York’s Veterans and their families, as individuals and as a group, to ensure they receive benefits granted by law for service in the United States Armed Forces.

We represent claimants free of charge when dealing with the Department of Veterans Affairs and assist in the development and application process for possible benefits, including claims for:

• VA compensation for service-connected disabilities
• Compensation to family members for service connected disabilities
• Non-service-connected disability pension
• New York State Supplemental Burial Allowance
• New York State Gold Star Parent Annuity
• New York State Supplemental Burial Allowance
• Death pension for surviving dependents
• New York State Gold Star Parent Annuity
• New York State Restoration of Honor Act Benefits
• New York State Blind Annuity
• New York State Supplemental Burial Allowance
• Medical Care
• Burial benefits and grave markers
• Life insurance
• Education and vocational rehabilitation
• Home loan guarantee
• Military Records
• Real property tax exemption

We can also prepare and submit appeals to VA decisions.

A toll-free information and referral hotline — 1-888-VETS-NYS (1-888-838-7697) — is available to refer Veterans and their families to the nearest Veterans Benefits Advisor Office.

User reviews

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Pros

Helps veterans
Stable and informative
User-friendly interface

Cons

App is perceived as useless by some
Doesn't work properly (e.g., loading issues)
Lack of important resources and organizations included

Most mentioned

App provides notifications but lacks direct links
Data manipulation concerns
Waste of time comments

User reviews

Anything that is a help to Veterans is a plus for me! Keep up the good work!

Zaid K, 2022-04-26

Love this

Doc Halliday, 2021-07-25

In less than the time it took to install, I easily figured it out its useless and provides no value and or function. I hope tax dollars did not pay for this. Do not waste your time.