Connecticut State Department of Veterans Affairs

SAVE THE DATE for STAND DOWN on 09/20/24! Commissioner Ron Welch (BG Ret.) proudly announces Stand Down 2024, being held on Friday, September 20th across six locations, including a new location in Stamford. Stand Down offers “one-stop” access to a range of services and resources from state, federal, local, and community providers with the shared goal of supporting our Connecticut Veterans, Active Duty, National Guard, and Reserve service members. For more information, please press here Veterans Stand Down

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  • Apply for CT Veteran-Owned Micro Business Certification

    Pursuant to Public Act 16-184, effective October 1, 2016, Connecticut Veteran-owned micro businesses shall be afforded a fifteen per cent price preference in the determination of the lowest responsible qualified bidder by the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services (DAS) pursuant to Conn. Gen. Stat. Section 4a-59 as amended.

  • Apply for Veteran Flag on CT Driver's License or ID Card

    Use this form to apply to add a Veteran flag to your existing Connecticut driver's license or identity card.

  • Cemetery Rules and Code of Conduct

    The State Veterans Cemetery in Middletown is the largest state-operated veterans cemetery in the state and is available for eligible veterans and their spouses.

  • Cemetery Rules and Code of Conduct

    The State Veterans Cemetery in Middletown is the largest state-operated veterans cemetery in the state and is available for eligible veterans and their spouses.

  • Property Tax Exemptions

    Veterans, who have ninety (90) days of wartime service, including Merchant Marines who served during WWII, are eligible for a $1,500 exemption for property tax purposes (e.g., real estate property or automobiles).