Veteran Affairs

**Notice**

1. Appointments for VA benefits and claims assistance will be required beginning May 1, 2023. Please call us to set up your appointment.

2. The United Veterans of Blount County Memorial Day Program will be on Saturday, May 27th at RIO Revolution at 10:00 am. The address is 3419 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy.

The Blount County Veterans Affairs Office provides accredited representation to Veterans and their family members with VA benefits and assistance in filing the necessary forms as required by the Department of Veterans Affairs.


Benefits


Benefits include:
  • Service Connected Disablitiy
  • Health Benefits Burial Benefits
  • Improved Pension Programs
  • Survivor Benefits
  • All other VA benefits

Free Program


The Blount County Veterans Affairs Office will never charge for any assistance provided to Veterans and their family members.

Important Numbers

Organization Phone Number
Ben Atchley Veterans Nursing Home 865-862-8100
DAV/AMVETS Transportation Van
 865-694-7101
Defense Finance and Accounting Services 800-321-1080
East TN Veterans Cemetery 865-577-3228
Knoxville VA OEF/OIF Coordinator 865-670-2376
Knoxville VA Outpatient Clinic 865-545-4592
Knoxville Vet Center
 865-633-0000
Milwaukee VA Pension Center
 877-294-6380
Mountain Home VA Medical Center
 877-573-3529
VA Regional Office
 800-827-1000