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πŸŽ–οΈ VA Disability Benefits in Somerset, Maryland β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Somerset residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Up to $3,737/moMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
Service-connected disabilityFPL Threshold
1-800-827-1000Helpline
21817ZIP Code
MDState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” VA Disability Benefits in Somerset, Maryland
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yrService-connected disability
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yrService-connected disability
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yrService-connected disability
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yrService-connected disability
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yrService-connected disability
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yrService-connected disability
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yrService-connected disability
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yrService-connected disability

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

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Somerset, Maryland
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Service-connected disability. Family of 4 in Somerset: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.va.gov/disability/how-to-file-claim/ β€” available 24/7.
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-827-1000
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Somerset Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Somerset, Maryland
  • DD-214 discharge papers
  • Medical records
  • Service records
  • Photo ID
  • Completed application form (available online or at Somerset office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-827-1000 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Somerset residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Maryland 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Maryland vary by case number. Call 1-800-827-1000 or check the official Maryland portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Somerset, Maryland
Somerset Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Somerset Government Center, Maryland 21817
πŸ“ž 1-800-827-1000 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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211 Helpline β€” Somerset
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❓ FAQs β€” VA Disability Benefits in Somerset, Maryland
Who qualifies for VA Disability Benefits in Somerset, Maryland 2026?
Somerset residents with income at or below Service-connected disability of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-827-1000 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Somerset?
Most applications in Maryland processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Somerset can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-827-1000 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Somerset, Maryland?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.va.gov/disability/how-to-file-claim/, call 1-800-827-1000, or visit Somerset office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Somerset 2026?
Family of 4 in Somerset, Maryland: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Service-connected disability of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Somerset-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Somerset and Maryland have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Somerset to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/maryland/somerset/va-benefits/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: Department of Veterans Affairs, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Maryland Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramVA Disability Benefits
CountySomerset
StateMaryland (MD)
ZIP21817
Max BenefitUp to $3,737/mo
Phone1-800-827-1000
UpdatedJune 2026