Veterans Pension Benefits Charts
2017 Pension Benefit Figures — Wartime Veteran
Type of Benefit |
Max. Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit) |
Max. Monthly Pension Rate (Income Limit) |
Service Pension |
$12,907 |
$1,075 |
One dependent |
$16,902 |
$1,408 |
Housebound |
$15,733 |
$1,314 |
One dependent |
$19,770 |
$1,647 |
Aid and Attendance |
$21,531 |
$1,794 |
One dependent |
$25,525 |
$ 2,230 |
Each additional dependent child |
$2,932 |
+$244 |
2017 Pension Benefit Figures — Surviving Spouse
Type of Benefit |
Max. Annual Pension Rate (Income Limit) |
Max. Monthly Pension Rate (Income Limit) |
Death Pension |
$8,656 |
$721 |
One dependent child |
$11,330 |
$944 |
Housebound |
$10,580 |
$881 |
One dependent child |
$13,249 |
$1,104 |
Aid and Attendance |
$13,836 |
$1,153 |
One dependent child |
$16,506 |
$1,375 |
Each additional dependent child |
$2,932 |
$244 |
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