Veteran benefits by disability rating: federal, VA and state
Pick a disability rating to see the matching VA compensation tier and which federal and state benefits open up at that level. The explorer covers federal and VA programs plus state benefits in Virginia, Georgia and New York, including property tax, education, hiring preference and home loan benefits.
How to use it
- Select your combined disability rating.
- Review the federal and VA benefits for that tier.
- Open the state sections for Virginia, Georgia or New York, and follow the source links to apply.
Methodology and sources
Compensation rates are copied from the VA's published rate tables in effect Dec 1, 2025. Federal and state benefits are summarized from VA.gov and each state's veterans affairs department, with a source link on every item. Rules change and eligibility depends on your situation, so confirm with the agency or an accredited representative.
FAQ
Which states are covered?
Virginia, Georgia and New York. More states are coming.
How current are the compensation rates?
They are the rates in effect Dec 1, 2025. VA adjusts rates every Dec 1 for cost of living.
Is this claim assistance?
No. It is informational only, and we are not VA-accredited. For help with a claim, contact an accredited veterans service organization.
Why are some ratings missing figures?
Some tiers are not listed yet. For those, check the VA rate tables linked in the sources.
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