Veterans Assistance | Ross County Veterans Service Office

475 Western Ave., Ste. C, Chillicothe, OH 45601

Eligibility

Honorably discharged veterans, the veteran's spouse, a surviving spouse, a dependent parent, or a minor child. Applicant must be a bona fide resident of Ross County and within income guidelines.

Required documents

Required documents vary based on the type of application filed. Applicant are advised of which documents are necessary to complete their claim or application successfully.

Hours

M-F: 8:00am-4:00pm. The office is closed daily from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.

(740) 772-1600

Voice

https://rosscountyvsc.org

[email protected]

Application process

Walk in for service or, preferred, phone M-F: 8:00am-11:30am and 12:30pm-4:00pm to make an appointment. Client will be provided forms and will be given an appointment to return with documentation.

Fees

No fee for service.

Service area

Ross County, Ohio

Description

Provides assistance with food, shelter (rent or mortgage), utility bills (gas and electric - up to $300), principal car payments, and other needed services for veterans, active duty military, and dependent survivors. In some cases, may assist with indigent burial. Assistance is in the form of vouchers. Amount of assistance is based on demonstrated need. Also available to make community presentations about these services. Does not assist with reconnection fees for utilities.

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What's Here

Gas Service Payment Assistance Mortgage Payment Assistance Transportation Expense Assistance Families of Military Personnel/Veterans Electric Service Payment Assistance Veterans Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance Rent Payment Assistance Food Vouchers

Providing organization

Ross County Veterans Service Office

Provides basic needs assistance, benefits assistance and other services to eligible veterans and their families.