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My husbands health is very bad and he can leave home without assistance. Does the VA allow any extra money for pension for veterans who need help?

April 26, 2017bad extra Health Home husband leave money VA

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My husbands health is very bad and he can leave home without assistance. Does the VA allow any extra money for pension for veterans who need help?

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An additional allowance for Special Monthly Pension (SMP) may be available at a housebound or Aid & Attendance rate. The specific amount will depend on the level of disability and the total countable family income.

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Response: An additional allowance for Special Monthly Pension (SMP) may be available at a housebound or Aid & Attendance rate. The specific amount will depend on the level of disability and the total countable family income 38 C.F.R. 3.