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Rock County veterans officer: office helped secure millions in benefits, expands outreach
Summary
County Veterans Service Officer Paul Crawford told supervisors the office has expanded services, brought local veterans over $50 million in VA compensation in 2023 and maintains a donation fund of about $40,000 to assist vets in crisis.
Paul Crawford, Rock County’s County Veterans Service Officer, told the Rock County Board of Supervisors during a report that his office has increased outreach and helped bring tens of millions of dollars in federal veteran benefits to local veterans and surviving spouses.
Crawford said county veterans and surviving spouses received more than $50 million in VA compensation and pension benefits in 2023, and he described the county office’s work enrolling veterans in VA health care, filing disability claims and helping with emergency…
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