VA Benefit Assistance
Get professional guidance and advocacy when compiling, submitting, and tracking claims for VA Disability Compensation, Non-Service-Connected Pensions, and Dependency Indemnity Compensation (DIC) for survivors.
The Cheatham County Veteran Services Office is dedicated to assisting veterans, their widows, and dependents in navigating, filing, and securing the federal, state, and local benefits they have rightfully earned.
Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one? Immediate help is available.
Access our self-service digital tools built to assist you in preparing your claims and tracking health symptoms securely.
Check PACT Act presumptive criteria based on your service era and geographic location, and map out secondary claim connections. Instantly generate a summary report to bring to your VSO visit.
Log and track symptoms offline for Migraines, PTSD, IBS, or Gulf War Syndrome. These tools function completely offline as installable Progressive Web Apps, keeping your data local to your device.
We provide certified assistance to help veterans and their eligible family members secure benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Get professional guidance and advocacy when compiling, submitting, and tracking claims for VA Disability Compensation, Non-Service-Connected Pensions, and Dependency Indemnity Compensation (DIC) for survivors.
We help families coordinate burial in national cemeteries, request military honors for services, apply for federal headstones and markers, and submit claims for burial allowances and survivor death benefits.
Secure crucial evidence for your claims, including discharge papers (DD-214 or equivalent), military service history, award documentation, replacement medals, and administrative corrections to your record.
Establish direct service connection for VA claims by retrieving military health records, dental records, and specialized service treatment documents. We assist in locating historical files and archive deposits.
We believe that access to benefits shouldn't be limited by transportation. The Cheatham County VSO actively travels throughout the county to hold local office hours and coordinate veteran events.
Second Thursday of Every Month | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Pegram Town Hall Council Chambers.
Second Thursday of Every Month | 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Kingston Springs Library Facility.
"Dedicated to preserving the freedom, dignity, and memory of Cheatham County's service members."
Our service officers are certified professionals who undergo regular training to stay up-to-date with VA policies, laws, and claims mechanics.
Director & Veteran Service Officer
Oversees county veteran services, specialized intakes, and direct case advocacy for complex claims appeals.
DEPUTY DIRECTOR & VSO
Assists with initial intake assessments, veteran database coordination, and administrative support for medical files.
SENIOR VETERAN SERVICE OFFICER
Manages benefit application reviews, records acquisition, and local outreach clinics across Pleasant View and Pegram.
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