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πŸŽ–οΈ VA Disability Benefits in New Athens, Saint Clair, Illinois β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for New Athens residents

Up to $3,737/moMax Benefit
1-800-827-1000Helpline
ILState
Service-connected disabilityFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” New Athens, Illinois
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” New Athens, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Service-connected disability. Family of 4 in New Athens: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.va.gov/disability/how-to-file-claim/ β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-827-1000
Call Mon–Fri business hours for New Athens residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Saint Clair Office
Visit offices near New Athens. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” New Athens
  • DD-214 discharge papers
  • Medical records
  • Service records
  • Photo ID
❓ FAQs β€” VA Disability Benefits in New Athens
Who qualifies for VA Disability Benefits in New Athens, Illinois?
Residents of New Athens, Saint Clair, Illinois with income at or below Service-connected disability. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-827-1000.
How to apply for VA Disability Benefits in New Athens?
Apply online at www.va.gov/disability/how-to-file-claim/, call 1-800-827-1000, or visit Saint Clair office.
Is there a VA Disability Benefits office in New Athens?
The nearest office is in Saint Clair. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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