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Jeffrey Zengerle,
Veteran County Service Officer - DeWitt County

Address:

115 North Gonzales
Cuero, TX 77954

Contact Numbers:

(361) 649-8227 cell

This is currently a part-time position. I am usually in the office Monday - Thursday, 10am-3pm. Please call prior to coming in and I can schedule an appointment. 

Our Mission:

Bridging the gap between military service members, veterans, and dependent benefits to maximize entitlements

 


Services

VA Disability Compensation & Pension

·Veterans initial/ claims, increases, & appeals

·Benefits Delivery at Discharge (BDD claims for active duty)

VA Appeals Assistance

·Supplemental claims

·Higher level reviews

·Representation at the Board of Veterans Appeal (BVA) level

VA Education/Advisement 

·Post 9/11 GI Bill CH 33

·Montgomery GI Bill CH 30

·Dependent Education Assistance (DEA) CH 35

·Vocational Readiness & Employment (VR&E)

Surviving /Military Spouse & Dependents Benefits

·Dependent Indemnity Compensation (DIC)

·Survivors Pension

Texas / Local Benefits Advisement

·Hazelwood Act (education)

·County Tax Exemptions

·Disabled Veteran Plates

Burial Benefits

·VA Burial reimbursement benefits

·VA Headstones & Markers

·Burial Flags

·Federal & State Cemetery advisement


Texas Veterans Portal

Resources: 

Click here to sign up for ebenefits

Click here to sign up for VA Health Care

2023_Federal_Benefits_for_Veterans_Dependents_and_Survivors.pdf

Floresville (texas.gov)

DFAS_HELPFUL_TIPS_TOOLS_FOR_RETIREES_NEW_TO_RETIRED_PAY_1701656416.pdf

Legal resources.pdf