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Colorado
CDVA directs the network of County Veterans Service Officers in every Colorado county.
State Veterans Department
Colorado Division of Veterans Affairs
Standout State Benefits
What's unique to Colorado
State benefits layered on top of federal VA coverage. File federal first, then layer state.
Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption
50% exemption on first $200,000 of actual value for 100% permanently disabled vets; expanded to "individual unemployability" rated vets in 2024
Military retirement pay subtraction
Up to $15,000–$20,000 of military retirement pay deductible from state income tax depending on age
Tuition Assistance Program for Guard
Up to 100% tuition at state schools for Colorado National Guard members
Colorado in the News
Latest coverage mentioning Colorado
Army activates its fourth multi-domain task force
Task & Purpose · Oct 10
The mountain as medicine, 40 years running
DAV · Aug 25
VA researcher wins top honor for rethinking Veteran rehabilitation
VA News · Jul 17
Air Force names 2 bases that could host nuclear ‘microreactors’
Task & Purpose · Apr 9
Veterans Crisis Line