Paraplegic Veteran State Pension
$3,000 per year ($250/month) state pension for paraplegic veterans.
State BenefitDelawareMonthly Compensation
Verified September 30, 2026 against delcode.delaware.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Monthly Compensation — Delaware
- Who it's for
- Veterans
- VA rating needed
- 100% or higher
- Estimated value
- $3,000 per year
- Where it applies
- Delaware
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
What is Paraplegic Veteran State Pension?
Paraplegic Veteran State Pension is a Delaware monthly compensation benefit for veterans. $3,000 per year ($250/month) state pension for paraplegic veterans. Requires 100%+ VA disability rating. The listed value is $3,000 per year.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- Requires 100%+ VA disability rating
- Delaware residency
What Paraplegic Veteran State Pension covers
Overview
Eligibility (per Del. Code Title 20 Ch. 10 §1001): (1) paraplegic and fully disabled to the extent of having no voluntary control over either leg; (2) registered with the VA as totally disabled for paraplegia; AND (3) disability resulted from armed forces service while the U.S. was officially at war or engaged in hostilities. Must be a bona fide resident of Delaware.
Covers
Annual pension of $3,000, paid in equal monthly installments of $250 at the end of each month.
How to apply for Paraplegic Veteran State Pension
How to apply
Contact the Delaware Office of Pensions at pensionoffice@delaware.gov, 800-722-7300, or 302-739-4208. Veterans must notify the Pension Board if their disability status changes.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
- Official source
- delcode.delaware.gov
- Apply at
- vets.delaware.gov
Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
How VetUnlock verifies benefitsFrequently asked questions about Paraplegic Veteran State Pension
Who qualifies for Paraplegic Veteran State Pension?
Paraplegic Veteran State Pension is for Veterans; requires 100%+ VA disability rating; delaware residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
What VA disability rating do I need for Paraplegic Veteran State Pension?
Requires 100%+ VA disability rating.
How much is Paraplegic Veteran State Pension worth?
The listed value is $3,000 per year. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Paraplegic Veteran State Pension?
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify Paraplegic Veteran State Pension?
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.