Survivor Benefits Overview
We make it easy to understand what the multiple benefits available to surviving family members of deceased veterans.
Survivor Benefits Information
SBP Coverage and Benefits
When you retire, you may be able to elect any of several SBP options, which are listed below.
Dependency and Indemnity Compensation
Dependency and Indemnity Compensation is a monthly benefit paid to eligible survivors of certain deceased veterans.
Death Gratuity
Death gratuity is a one-time tax free payment for survivors to deal with financial hardships due to loss of a servicemember
Surviving Family Benefits
Survivors get several benefits including Dependent Indemnity Compensation, a Death Gratuity, and TRICARE benefits.
Survivor's Resource List
Dealing with loss can be difficult. Many resources are available to help you deal with the loss of a servicemember or veteran...
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Survivor Benefit Plan Payments for Disabled Dependents
A new law allows members to contribute their SBP payments to a Special Needs Trust to keep federal benefit eligibility
Survivor Benefits Overview
We make it easy to understand what the multiple benefits available to surviving family members of deceased veterans.
Survivor Benefits Terms and Definitions
Survivor Benefits Terms and Definitions
Survivor Benefit Plan for Reserve Component
The Reserve Component Survivor Benefit Plan is available for reserve and guard members.
