Veterans Resources
Honoring Those Who Served
Our office deeply values the courage and sacrifice of our veterans. We are committed to helping navigate VA services, federal agencies, and ensuring you receive the benefits you've earned.
To request assistance, please complete our Privacy Release Form or call our Orlando district office at (321)?388-9808.
Our Orlando office is located at:
617 N Magnolia Ave Suite 101, Orlando, FL 32801
VA Health Care
How to Sign Up:
Apply online through the VA’s official portal
Visit your nearest VA facility
Call 877-222-VETS (8387)
How Our Office Can Help:
If you have enrollment delays, appointment issues, challenges with medical records or billing, our office can directly liaise with the VA to resolve the matter.
Learn more: https://www.va.gov/health-care/
Education Benefits
Florida veterans may qualify for benefits through programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill, Montgomery GI Bill, and VR&E.
Florida also offers state tuition waivers under the C.W. Bill Young Veteran Tuition Waiver Program through state colleges and universities 2.
How Our Office Can Help:
We offer support for delayed education benefits, school eligibility disputes, and VA payment coordination.
Learn more: https://www.va.gov/education/
Compensation & Pension Benefits
Veterans may receive disability compensation, pensions, or survivor benefits based on service-connected disability or financial need.
How Our Office Can Help:
We can check your claim status, help resolve delays, retrieve missing documents, and communicate directly with VA claims services.
Learn more: https://www.va.gov/disability/
Learn more: https://www.va.gov/pension/
VA Home Loan Program
Provides veterans and eligible spouses with low-interest, no or low-down payment mortgages.
How Our Office Can Help:
We assist with Certificates of Eligibility (COE), lender documentation issues, program eligibility questions, and foreclosure prevention.
Learn more: https://www.va.gov/housing-assistance/home-loans/
Survivor Benefits
Includes Dependency?&?Indemnity Compensation (DIC), veteran education benefits, and CHAMPVA health coverage.
How Our Office Can Help:
We support survivors with documentation guidance, and coordination with the VA to ensure timely and accurate processing.
Learn more: https://www.va.gov/survivor/
VA Facilities
To locate VA hospitals, clinics, Vet Centers, and more, use the VA Facility Locator tool Find VA Locations | Veterans Affairs
How Our Office Can Help:
If you need assistance connecting with a specific facility or navigating referrals, we can directly coordinate with VA staff.
Learn more: https://www.va.gov/find-locations/
Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program
The Green & Gold Program offers two-year, paid employment in congressional offices for veterans, Gold Star family members, and active-duty spouses 34.
Participants bring military experience into legislative roles—serving in district or DC offices, handling constituent services (including VA casework), attending community events, and supporting federal outreach efforts.
How Our Office Can Help:
If you're interested in applying for Green & Gold, we can explain eligibility, walk you through the application process, and connect you with program contacts in our office.
https://cao.house.gov/green-and-gold-congressional-aide-program
Local Resource – Orange County Veterans Services
Orange County Veterans Services Office
2100 E Michigan St, Orlando, FL 32806
Phone: (407)?836-8990
The office assists veterans and eligible family members with:
- VA claims compensation, medical care, vocational training, and financial support
- Assistance filing claims and appeals
- Locating military records and medals
- Referrals, community outreach, and educational forums