Quick estimates for benefits and pay. Real numbers vary — these are starting points.
Estimated monthly compensation by VA disability rating (2026 rates, single veteran with no dependents).
Estimate only. Confirm at va.gov.
Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing while using GI Bill at full enrollment (E-5 with dependents rate, varies by ZIP).
Estimate only. Real BAH is by ZIP at benefits.va.gov.
If you're a retiree, CRDP restores VA waiver dollar-for-dollar at 50%+ disability ratings.
Estimate only. Apply via DFAS.
VSOs file claims for free — DAV, VFW, American Legion, and Wounded Warriors.