Health & Disability Programs
About This Benefit
The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA) administers programs covering disability claims, outreach, dental and optical services, special-needs grants, homelessness prevention, and health information (e.g., depleted uranium, hepatitis C). These programs ensure veterans receive necessary medical and support services:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.
Health & Disability Programs is a state benefit administered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for eligible veterans in Minnesota.
To qualify, veterans must meet the following requirements: must be a resident of minnesota.
Why This Benefit Matters
Health coverage. Access to healthcare services can reduce or eliminate out-of-pocket medical costs. Preventive care and prescriptions through these programs often have no copays for service-connected conditions.
Who Qualifies
- Must be a resident of Minnesota
Available in: MN
Last Verified
February 5, 2026
Likely CurrentNext Steps
Gather your documents
Most applications require your DD-214, VA disability rating letter, and state ID. Some benefits may require additional documentation.
Contact the administering office
Visit the official source above for application instructions, or contact your state veterans affairs office for assistance.
Consider working with a VSO
A Veterans Service Organization (VSO) can help you navigate the application process at no cost. They're trained to maximize your benefits.
This information is for general reference only and is not a legal eligibility determination. Always verify with a VA-accredited representative.