Rains County Veterans Service Office
Free county office that helps veterans and their families with VA claims and benefits.
- Hours
- Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Address
- 189 E. North St, Emory, TX 75440
Rains County, Texas
3 places of veterans services in Rains County. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.
Free county office that helps veterans and their families with VA claims and benefits.
Job center for the Workforce Solutions East Texas region. Veterans and eligible spouses get priority for jobs, training and child care help. The region's main line is 1-844-ETWORKS (844-389-6757). The Texas Veterans Commission's job staff for veterans work from the Tyler center (1421 S. Beckham Ave, 903-561-8131), not Athens.
A veteran resource center that says it serves all of East Texas. It helps with VA benefits and claims, home loans, counseling and housing, and offers free rides to medical appointments. Its Direct Assistance Program, by appointment only, can help veterans with rent or mortgage, utilities, insurance, internet and phone, car payments and repairs, and groceries. Bring your DD214 or military ID, the bill, and a current bank statement. Veterans with a dishonorable, bad conduct or entry-level discharge are not eligible.
Call first. Hours are not published. CampV says it serves all of East Texas; call to confirm help for this county.
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More help in Rains County
We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Rains County: Rains County Veterans Service Office in Emory (Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM), (903) 473-5055; CampV, veteran resource center and emergency bill help (Tyler), (903) 566-1010, call first; Workforce Solutions East Texas, Athens center (Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM), (903) 677-3521. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.
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