The United States government provides various benefits to veterans who have been deemed 100% disabled due to their military service.
These benefits aim to compensate for the sacrifices made by these individuals and improve their quality of life. While some benefits are standardized across the country, others vary by state. In this article, we will explore the benefits available to 100% disabled veterans in each state.
VA Federal benefits
- Monthly disability compensation
- Medical care and rehabilitation services through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- Access to vocational training and employment assistance
- Home loan guarantees and adaptive housing grants
- Education and training benefits
- Burial benefits
State specific VA benefits
Benefits by some states may differ and most states might share similar benefits for disabled veterans. This list is a more comprehensive list of benefits for 100% disabled veterans in each state:
Alabama
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $1,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Alaska
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $150 monthly state disability compensation
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Arizona
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,500 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
- Reduced fees for state parks and recreation areas
Arkansas
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $1,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
California
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $1,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
- Reduced fees for state parks and recreation areas
Colorado
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $4,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Connecticut
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Delaware
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Florida
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $5,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
- Reduced fees for state parks and recreation areas
Georgia
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,500 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Hawaii
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Idaho
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Illinois
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,500 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Indiana
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Iowa
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Kansas
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Kentucky
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Louisiana
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Maine
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Maryland
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,500 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Massachusetts
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,500 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Michigan
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Minnesota
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,500 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Mississippi
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Missouri
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Montana
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Nebraska
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Nevada
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
New Hampshire
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
New Jersey
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,500 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
New Mexico
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
New York
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,500 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
North Carolina
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
North Dakota
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Ohio
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Oklahoma
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Oregon
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Pennsylvania
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Rhode Island
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
South Carolina
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
South Dakota
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Tennessee
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Texas
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Utah
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Vermont
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Virginia
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Washington
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
West Virginia
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Wisconsin
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
Wyoming
- Property tax exemption on primary residence
- Vehicle registration fee exemption
- $2,000 annual state income tax credit
- Free hunting and fishing licenses
- Access to state veterans homes
It’s important to note that these benefits are subject to change, and not all states offer the same benefits. Additionally, some states may have additional benefits not listed here. It’s best to check with the respective state’s veterans affairs department for the most up-to-date and accurate information.
It’s also worth noting that the federal benefits available to 100% disabled veterans, will still be available to all eligible veterans, regardless of the state they reside in.
