2026 Disability Rates

Disability Ratings 10% – 20% (No Dependents)

Veterans with 10% or 20% ratings do not receive additional amounts for dependents.

Disability RatingMonthly Payment (USD)
10%180.42
20%356.66

30% – 60% (Without Children)

Dependent Status30%40%50%60%
Veteran alone (no dependents)552.47795.841,132.901,435.02
With spouse (no parents or children)617.47882.841,241.901,566.02
With spouse and 1 parent669.47952.841,329.901,671.02
With spouse and 2 parents721.471,022.841,417.901,776.02
With 1 parent (no spouse or children)604.47865.841,220.901,540.02
With 2 parents (no spouse or children)656.47935.841,308.901,645.02

These are basic monthly rates. Additional amounts may apply for spouses receiving Aid & Attendance benefits.


70% – 100% (Without Children)

Dependent Status70%80%90%100%
Veteran alone (no dependents)1,808.452,102.152,362.303,938.58
With spouse (no parents or children)1,961.452,277.152,559.304,158.17
With spouse and 1 parent2,084.452,417.152,717.304,334.41
With spouse and 2 parents2,207.452,557.152,875.304,510.65
With 1 parent (no spouse or children)1,931.452,242.152,520.304,114.82
With 2 parents (no spouse or children)2,054.452,382.152,678.304,291.06

These monthly amounts are basic rates before any added benefits are applied.


30% – 60% (With Children)

Dependent Status30%40%50%60%
Veteran with child only (no spouse/parents)596.47853.841,205.901,523.02
With spouse and child666.47947.841,322.901,663.02
With spouse, 1 parent, and child718.471,017.841,410.901,768.02
With spouse, 2 parents, and child770.471,087.841,498.901,873.02
With 1 parent and child (no spouse)648.47923.841,293.901,628.02
With 2 parents and child (no spouse)700.47993.841,381.901,733.02

Additional amounts for more children may apply.


70% – 100% (With Children)

Dependent Status70%80%90%100%
Veteran with child only1,910.452,219.152,494.304,085.43
With spouse and child2,074.452,406.152,704.304,318.99
With spouse, 1 parent, and child2,197.452,546.152,862.304,495.23
With spouse, 2 parents, and child2,320.452,686.153,020.304,671.47
With 1 parent and child (no spouse)2,033.452,359.152,652.304,261.67
With 2 parents and child (no spouse)2,156.452,499.152,810.304,437.91

These are the basic monthly rates including dependent children.


Added Amounts (Children & A/A Spouse)

You may receive extra monthly amounts if:

  • You have more than one child, and/or
  • Your spouse receives Aid & Attendance benefits.

Basic Added Amounts (30% – 60%)

Added Benefit Type30%40%50%60%
Each additional child under age 1832.0043.0054.0065.00
Each school-age child (over 18)105.00140.00176.00211.00
Spouse who receives Aid & Attendance61.0081.00101.00121.00

Basic Added Amounts (70% – 100%)

Added Benefit Type70%80%90%100%
Each additional child under age 1876.0087.0098.00109.11
Each school-age child (over 18)246.00281.00317.00352.45
Spouse who receives Aid & Attendance141.00161.00181.00201.41

These amounts are added on top of the basic rates above.

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