Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans Pension
$150/month state pension for veterans with service-connected loss or loss of use of two or more extremities.
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Verified September 30, 2026 against pa.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Monthly Compensation — Pennsylvania
- Who it's for
- Veterans
- VA rating needed
- 40% or higher
- Estimated value
- $1,800/year
- Where it applies
- Pennsylvania
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
What is Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans Pension?
Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans Pension is a Pennsylvania monthly compensation benefit for veterans. $150/month state pension for veterans with service-connected loss or loss of use of two or more extremities. Requires 40%+ VA disability rating. The listed value is $1,800/year.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- Requires 40%+ VA disability rating
- Honorable discharge required
- Pennsylvania residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Service-connected loss or loss of use of two or more extremities. The 40% minimum VA disability rating requirement applies per affected limb (i.e., each limb must be rated at least 40%), and the veteran must have loss or loss of use of two or more extremities. Honorable or Under Honorable Conditions discharge. Must have been a PA resident upon entering military service.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
- Official source
- pa.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 Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans Pension
Who qualifies for Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans Pension?
Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans Pension is for Veterans; requires 40%+ VA disability rating; pennsylvania residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
What VA disability rating do I need for Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans Pension?
Requires 40%+ VA disability rating.
How much is Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans Pension worth?
The listed value is $1,800/year. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans 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 Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans 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.