# For many veterans, access to federal benefits begins close to home

- Source: Federal News Network
- Published: 2026-11-11T20:15:59+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2026/11/for-many-veterans-access-to-federal-benefits-begins-close-to-home/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/for-many-veterans-access-to-federal-benefits-begins-close-to-home-df387e/

"The important thing is all of our county veterans service officers are veterans themselves, and so they have military cultural competency," Cat Nichols said.

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