VETERANS AFFAIRS

The Fulop Administration has made it a priority to expand opportunities for veterans, as proven with the building of the first-ever housing for homeless veterans. Jersey City's Office of Veterans Affairs assists local veterans not only with finding housing, but also applying for Veterans Administration claims, health issues, small business loans, education benefits, survivor benefits, civil service benefits, home ownership benefits, information on pensions and compensation, death, burial and related benefits, New Jersey Veterans Memorial Homes, counseling, assistance in obtaining military service records,awards, or medals to which a veteran is entitled, among other services.