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St. Cloud VA Health Care System

VA Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers

4801 Veterans Dr, St. Cloud, MN 56303

Eligibility
Eligibility information
Application process
Applications may take up to 90 days to process. The fastest way to start the process is to apply on-line. Call (855) 488-8440 for help with filling out the form. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: You can also download the form and apply by mail or in-person, with your local VA Caregiver Support Coordinator.
Site Service Area

Primarily the St. Cloud area, but will serve veterans eligible for VA health care regardless of place of residence.

Other Information

Specialization

  • Caregivers
  • Veteran
A program of support for family caregivers of Veterans who have a serious injury (including psychological trauma), which was caused or made worse by their active-duty service on or after September 11, 2001, and who need personal care services because they can't perform one or more activities of daily living and/or need in-person supervision. Examples of support caregivers may receive are:
  • Caregiver education and training
  • A monthly stipend (payment)
  • Travel, lodging and financial assistance when traveling with the Veteran to receive care
  • Access to health care benefits through the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA), if you don't already qualify for care or services under another health care plan
  • Mental health services and counseling
  • Up to 30 days per year of respite care
Last Update
04/20/2026
Providing organization
St. Cloud VA Health Care System