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foxadler
Asked June 2018
Does a spouse whose husband is on VA Aid and Attendance receive a stipend as of the Mission Act 2018?
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foxadler
Jun 2018
Thank you.
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worriedinCali
Jun 2018
From what I have read, the stipend is for caregivers. So if the spouse is a caregiver under the caregiver program, then yes they could get a stipend. But there doesn’t appear to be a stipend just for being a spouse.
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