NEW JERSEY

Housing Benefits

• NJ Veterans Memorial Homes
• Stand Down Operations
• Veterans Haven – Transitional Housing
• NJ Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency

Financial Assistance Benefits

• Blindness and Catastrophic Disability Pensions
• New Jersey Property Tax Deduction
• New Jersey Property Tax Exemption

OEF/OIF Initiative

• OEF/OIF Veteran Business Re-Start Grant
• OEF/OIF Veteran Emergency Financial Aid Grant
• OEF/OIF Subsistence Grant-VA Claim Pending
• Outreach Campaign
• PTSD/TBI Benchmark Study for Deploying Troops
• Veteran Services Transportation Subsidy

Education Benefits

• Operation Recognition: High School Diplomas for Veterans
• State Approving Agency
• POW and MIA Tuition Benefits
• War Orphans Tuition Assistance
• Vietnam Veterans Tuition Credit Program
• New Jersey National Guard Educational Benefits

Employment Benefits

• Veterans Civil Service Preference And Pension Status
• Helmets to Hard Hats

Health Benefits

• PTSD 24/7 Toll Free Helpline (1-866-VETS NJ 4 U)
• PTSD Counseling for Veterans and Family
• PTSD/TBI Screenings
• Suicide Awareness and Prevention
• Veteran Home Healthcare Feasibility Study

Other State Benefits

• BG William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery
• Military Honors
• Veterans Service Officer State Wide Network
• NJ Service Medals / Replacement of Medals
• Free Fishing and Hunting Licenses
• No Fee Automobile Registration
• Free State Parks Admission
• Pro Bono Legal Assistance

N J Department of Military & Veterans Affairs

P.O. Box 340

Trenton, NJ 08625-0340

1-888-8NJ-Vets

http://www.state.nj.us/military/

Deputy Commissioner: Raymond L. Zawacki

Phone: 609-530-7045

Email: TBA

National Guard TAA: Craig Linton

Phone: 609-324-7023

Email: craig.d.linton.ctr@mail.mil