Below you will find links to the VFW National Veterans Service (NVS) Guide for Post Benefits Advisor.
If you have any further questions, please reach out to your local accredited
Service Officer or Claim Consultant. Additionally, further information on exactly what a Post Benefits Advisor does can be found in the
VFW Manual of Procedure, section 218.
Please note,
Post Benefits Advisor serve as a conduit to critical programs and services in the community, but they are not accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the purposes of representing claimants in their benefit claims before VA. PBA's
DO NOT hold legal standing to represent claimants in their benefit claims before the Department of Veterans Affairs. This distinction is reserved for individuals accredited by VA through the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S. in accordance with Title 38 U.S.C. ยง 5902 - Recognition of representatives of organizations and the VFW National Veterans Service Policy & Procedure.