WELCOME HOME BONUS INFORMATION

Eligibility requirements:

1. Chapter 130 Acts of 2005: Six months domicile in Massachusetts immediately prior to entry into the armed forces service beginning September 11, 2001.

2. Discharge must be under Honorable conditions.

Payment information:

1. Active service in Afghanistan or Iraq: $1000.00

2. Six months or more active service,

State side or outside the continental

Limits of the United States service: $500.00

*Active service shall not include active duty for training in the Army National Guard or

Air National Guard, or active duty for training as a reservist in the armed forces of the

United States.

How to Apply:

Your local Veteran’s office has the forms or you can call the Veterans Bonus Division at

617-367-3900. Also, you will need a complete and clear photocopy of ALL DD-214’s.

Kevin O’Connor

Veteran’s Agent

978-649-2300 X132

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