Portage County Regional Planning Commission

Portage County Veterans Service in Ravenna, OH is a government agency established to provide assistance to veterans and their dependents who are facing unexpected hardships. They offer a range of services including transportation to medical centers, emergency financial assistance, guidance in obtaining aid from various organizations, and assistance in applying for benefits administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs. With a focus on meeting the basic necessities of life, such as food, shelter, and utilities, the Veterans Service Commission aims to provide temporary support until a permanent solution can be arranged. Eligibility for financial assistance requires residency in Portage County for three months and an honorable discharge with a minimum of 90 days of active military service. The commission also assists with VA claims benefits, requiring specific documents such as military discharge records and marriage/divorce records.Generated from the website