Kansas Veterans Cemetery Program
Free burial including space, grave liner, headstone, and perpetual care at four state veterans cemeteries.
State BenefitKansasBurial & Memorial
Verified September 30, 2026 against kovs.ks.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Burial & Memorial — Kansas
- Who it's for
- Veterans, National Guard, Reservists, Spouses, Survivors, Dependents
- VA rating needed
- No rating requirement
- Estimated value
- Free burial services
- Where it applies
- Kansas
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
What is Kansas Veterans Cemetery Program?
Kansas Veterans Cemetery Program is a Kansas burial & memorial benefit for veterans, national guard, reservists, spouses, survivors, dependents. Free burial including space, grave liner, headstone, and perpetual care at four state veterans cemeteries. The listed value is Free burial services.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- National Guard
- Reservists
- Spouses
- Survivors
- Dependents
- Available to any veteran
- Kansas residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Veteran discharged under other than dishonorable conditions (or National Guard/Reserve members with 20 qualifying years of service). Spouses, surviving spouses, and dependent children are also eligible.
What Kansas Veterans Cemetery Program covers
Covers
At no charge: burial space, grave liner, opening and closing of the grave, perpetual care, headstone or marker, placement of cremation remains, and scattering garden access.
Locations
Fort Dodge, WaKeeney, Winfield, and Fort Riley/Manhattan.
How to apply for Kansas Veterans Cemetery Program
How to apply
Contact the Kansas Office of Veterans Services.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
- Official source
- kovs.ks.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 Kansas Veterans Cemetery Program
Who qualifies for Kansas Veterans Cemetery Program?
Kansas Veterans Cemetery Program is for Veterans, National Guard, Reservists, Spouses, Survivors, Dependents; available to any veteran; kansas residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How much is Kansas Veterans Cemetery Program worth?
The listed value is Free burial services. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Kansas Veterans Cemetery Program?
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 Kansas Veterans Cemetery Program?
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.