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It is the mission of Eastern Essex District Department of Veteran Services to be an advocate for Veterans and their families. We are here to assist, seek out, and obtain benefits to which they are entitled; whether it is Local, State or Federal Benefits. The Veteran Services Department is charged with the responsibility of assisting qualified low-income Veteran/Surviving Spouse obtain Ch115 Benefits.  It is the goal of the department that no Veteran/Surviving Spouse live under 200% of the poverty income guideline or be homeless.