Kent County Veterans Services

The Kent County Department of Veterans' Affairs was established under PA 192 of 1953 in September 2008. The KCDVA is funded through Kent County General Funds and exists to serve the veterans of Kent County and their families.

*Provide assistance with Kent County Veteran Burial Benefits
*Provide assistance with Soldiers and Sailors Relief Fund
*Provide assistance with Michigan Veterans Trust Fund

*We will help you navigate through: General Benefits Information, Disability Compensation, Pension, GI Bill, Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment, Survivor Benefits, Home Loans, Health Care Benefits, Military Records Requests, and many other Veterans' issues.

Meet Our Team
Director: Carrie Jo Roy, U.S. Army 1998-2000
Veteran Service Officer: Samuel Haglund, U.S. Army 2003-2005
Veteran Service Officer: Richard Goodrich, U.S Army 1985-1992
Veteran Service Officer: Ryan Grams, U.S. Army 2001-2004
VA Work Study Intern: Simeon Switzer, Michigan Army National Guard, 2006-2012

Helpful Links:
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: http://www.va.gov/
National Assoc. of County Veterans Service Officers: http://www.nacvso.org/