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🎖️ VA Disability Benefits in Des Moines, Union County, New Mexico — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Des Moines residents

Up to $3,737/moMax Benefit
1-800-827-1000Helpline
NMState
Service-connected disabilityFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Des Moines, New Mexico
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.

📝 How to Apply — Des Moines, New Mexico
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Service-connected disability. Family of 4 in Des Moines: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.va.gov/disability/how-to-file-claim/ — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-827-1000
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Des Moines residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Union County Office
Visit offices near Des Moines. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Des Moines
  • DD-214 discharge papers
  • Medical records
  • Service records
  • Photo ID
❓ FAQs — VA Disability Benefits in Des Moines
Who qualifies for VA Disability Benefits in Des Moines, New Mexico?
Residents of Des Moines, Union County, New Mexico 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 Des Moines?
Apply online at www.va.gov/disability/how-to-file-claim/, call 1-800-827-1000, or visit Union County office.
Is there a VA Disability Benefits office in Des Moines?
The nearest office is in Union County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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🚀 Apply for VA Disability Benefits
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-827-1000 ← Back to Union County
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