Then you will not at this time get VA disability benefits or compensation.


I want to become a driving school instructor and I have questions about the Driving School Instructor Certificate.


Have you passed all the required tests?


Yes, I have.


Great. You will be issued a Driving School Instructor Certificate MV-524 by the Bureau of Driver Training Programs. Your certificate will be mailed to the driving school where you work.


Do you need to be hired at a driving school, before you can complete the Application for Driving School Instructor Certificate?


Yes. You will need to be employed at a licensed driving school.


One more question. I have a driving school business. What happens if my license runs out?


You must immediately stop operating your driving school business. Your school will not be licensed to operate. Any services you provide through your driving school license including Instructor Certificates , account to DMV s online road test appointment scheduling system , and authorization to order Pre - Licensing Course Completion Certificates will be terminated


Do I need to include anything else?


You must attach a Signature Authorization List - Pre - Licensing Course MV-278.6


Can I continue my course whilst waiting for the renewal?


ntil your new license is issued your instructors will not be able to teach for your school and your school will be unable to provide lessons to customers


Ii am looking to change from a Class D license to a Class E license. What procedure do I follow?


What is the first step that is needed if I want to change from a Class D license to a Class E license?


The first step is to complete the Application for Standard Permit, Driver License for Non-Driver ID Card PDF (2) MV-44


What happens if I do not have a New York State driver license?


Do you have any driver license?


I will need help with getting a driver license


You will have to learn how to apply for your first driver license. When applying, you apply for a Class E driver license instead of a Class D. Please be aware that both Class E and Class D driver licenses require the same vision, written and road tests


What do I do if my license was issued before October 30, 2017 and is not Enhanced?


What do I bring with me to the DMV if I want a Standard that will display "NOT FOR FEDERAL PURPOSES"


You will need to bring your current NY State license as proof of identity


Hello I need information about the cost to renew the license


Your renewal fee is on the renewal application that we mail to you and show you before you pay online. They are also listed in the box below for different types of licenses. The listed rates include the Photo Document Fee and the Metropolitan Public Transportation District Supplemental MCTD Fee, if required.


do you have a combined class?


do not


55/5000What if I am active in the army?


See our military resources for more information on renewal and thank you for your service!


For an 8 year driver's license what is the fee?


MCTD fee is $ 16


What can happen if I am driving and my license is expired?


If you drive an expired licensed vehicle get a traffic ticket, you will receive fines and penalties 60 days or less after the expiration date: $ 25 to $ 40 plus state and local surcharges


What if I change my address and it is not the same as when I registered?


You can first change your address online and then renew. There is no guarantee that the US Postal Service. USA send your DMV documents to your new address.


ok and what should i do if i want to renew in an office and keep my standard document type?


you must follow these steps


Hi there. I would like to get some information related to the direct plus loan program.


Sure. Are you interested into apply for this program?


Yes, I would like to request this program.


Sure, there is no problem. You need to loggin into the system.


Is this managed by me or by the school I go?


Yes, it can be managed by the school, but it needs your personal authorization, but this is not mandatory.


Apply for this kind of loan is about just to make the request and no more?


Before you can receive the loan you need to complete a direct plus loan master promissory note, which will explain everything of the terms and conditions of this program.


What happens if I have have a security freeze?


In that case, you'll need to remove the freeze at each credit bureau before you can continue.


I see this is on the application you mentioned before?


Yes. All the information will be able on the direct plus loan master promissory note.


I need help changing the school I'm using my GI Bill on


We can help you make GI Bill changes. You can find out when and how to request changes to your GI Bill school, program, or other VA education benefits so you can keep getting funding to help pay for your education or training.


Do I have to make changes to my benefits or do they happen automatically?


Yes, you need to request changes to your benefits when you make certain education changes.


ok and how do I request those changes?


are you a Veteran or service member?


I was in the Army


To request changes to your GI BIll you will need to submit a Request for Change of Program or Place of Training, VA Form 22-1995. You can complete the form online


Btw, do you know about VA-trained? Okay. Can someone in my interested profession help me?


Yes, they can help you file your claim.


Once I mail my application, what happens next?


You aren't able to change anything, but you can contact us if you have questions about your benefits.


I'm a future benefits receiver and would like information about Direct Deposit.


So you don't get Social Security or SSI benefits yet?


Not at the moment, no.


Do you already have an account with us?


No I don't.


Do you need a bank account to receive benefits?


We offer a Direct Express card which is a debit card you can use to access your benefits and you don't need a bank account.


What do I need to do for this?


You must open an account before you can sign up for Direct Deposit. Shop around in your area to find an account that has the features you want at a price you can afford.


And what information do I need to create an account?


It would be best to have your checkbook or a copy of your bank statement with you.


benefits help


Do you want to know what Government Pension Offset is?


no


Did you want to know what Information You Need to Calculate Your Benefits If You Are Affected by the GPO?


Are you eligible for spouse's benefits and have access to your spouse's estimate?


yes


Did you want to find the estimated amount of the retirement benefit your spouse would be eligible to receive at full retirement age?


Do you know how to get an estimate of your spouse's benefits by dividing and rounding down?


You will need to know the estimated monthly amount of your Social Security benefit as a spouse, widow, or widower before the effect of GPO to estimate the benefits


what will I need to get a more accurate estimate of how my government pension will affect my our benefits?


You can use the Benefits Planner and you will need to know what your estimated "gross" monthly amount of your government pension will be


Hello I need information about How to get my own driving record


Do you want to know what is a standard driving record?


do not


Do you want to know what is a lifetime driving record?


Yes


See an explanation of the "lifetime" driving records issued by the New York DMV, and a Summary Description of the lifetime driving record PDF DS-242.3, which also shows a sample record.


I have a question about the insurance companies, why do these companies need to know the driving record for life? can I give it to them myself?


If you apply for insurance online you would expect a rate quote within minutes. To do this insurance companies need to have access to your information instantly. To provide this kind of service insurance companies need access to DMV information so a direct pay-per-search service has been provided to companies. They are able to check your driving history and therefore provide you with a quote almost immediately.


What if my driving history is not correct?


If you feel the information is not correct you would have to purchase your driver record and send it to the insurance company before they could issue you with a quote. This practice would slow down the process and probably be very inconvenient.


Is it possible to get this information in person? If I visited your offices could I get this information immediately?


Yes, that is possible. You can visit the office and request the information at the counter. Anyone can visit the office and purchase a driver license record so long as the requestor provide sufficient identification and can identify one and only one record that is required.


What if I am a Hazardous Materials Driver?


The same rules apply to businesses transporting hazardous material. Most people would like to know that drivers hauling hazardous materials have the necessary license to do so as well at the necessary training for your safety as well as everyone elses'. NY State laws require hazardous meterial companies to only hire and employ drivers who are qualified and have valid licenses.


What would happen if my TPD discharge request would be denied?


Has your request been denied?


It has.


Then you already know that Nelnet has notified you of the reason for the denial of your discharge application and has explained that you may ask for reevaluation of your discharge application if you provide new information that supports your eligibility for discharge within 12 months of the date you were notified that your discharge application had been denied.


Sure. But if my application has been denied, can I choose to be approved again? . Is it easy to apply for a loan discharge approval?


Do you have a Direct Loan or FFEL Program loan and wish to apply for a loan discharge due to false certification?


Yes, that is exactly what I am looking to do


When applying for a discharge, you will need to complete the loan discharge application that is relevant to your own personal circumstance


If I get approval for a loan discharge, how much of my loan will be discharged?


Have you met the eligibility requirements for a discharge on your loan?


I am not sure, I have not gone that far into the process as yet


Hi, could you please tell me what a Direct PLUS Loan is for?


This is a loan that parents of dependent undergraduate students can use to help pay for education expenses that are not covered by other financial aid.


I am looking to apply for a loan, how do I go about applying for one.


It is best if you apply online for a parent PLUS loan.


What do I need to have before I can apply online for a PLUS loan?


Before you apply it is best if you make sure your child has already filled out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form.


I have another question about the free application form. So what should be done?


These rates are not intended to form a basis for making assumptions or general determinations.


The Department reported that student debt loans for the most recent loan year, but does not report prior years.


Each Department is responsible for publishing the updated spreadsheet


These forms did not include a process for institutions to receive draft debt measures and present challenges in publishing the tables.


these specific GE forms are projections of future years rates.


hi i need help about Am I eligible for VA DIC as a surviving spouse or dependent?


You can meet VA or surviving spouse compensation requirements if you meet the requirements below. You must also present evidence with your claim that shows one of the descriptions below is true for the Veteran or service member. Evidence may include documents such as military service records, medical reports, and medical examination results.


What requirements do I need to meet?


Were you married to the veteran or service member before January 1, 1957?


do not


Were you married to the veteran or service member within 15 years of your discharge from the period of military service during which the qualifying illness or injury began or worsened?


Were you married to the Veteran or service member for at least 1 year?


Yes


What if my Blue Water Navy Veterans Service Disability Claim was denied in the past?


You may be eligible for DIC benefits under the 2019 Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act.


Will they be able to assist me if I assume his military release date was nearly 65 years ago?


If he was discharged more than 62 years ago, then the National Archives opens all of those records to the public and ordering a copy will be easy.


I'd like to ask another question about VA disability benefits. Is there any other way he could be eligible for disability benefits?


Your father has to be diagnosed with an illness related to Agent Orange exposure to qualify.


I would like to know why I should go for Exit counseling, if it is important or can I skip it?


Do you know what Exit counseling is?


No I don't have any idea what it is.


Do you know who should be going for exit counseling?


No I have no idea.


Have you any idea as to how long the counseling process takes?


No I don't know.


Do you have a verified FSA ID?


Yes I have a FSA ID.


Then you will be able to go for exit counseling.


How do I know if I have to complete exit counseling?


Students who have received a subsidized, unsubsidized or PLUS loan under the Direct Loan Program or the FFEL Program must complete exit counseling each time they drop below half-time enrollment, graduate or leave school.


What if i all ready have Medicare?


Do you all ready have Medicare?


Yes, I all ready have Medicare.


You can still use the application to apply for your retirement benefits.


In terms of retirement benefits. What can I do to stay current?


With SSA.gov, there are a few ways to stay in the know on the latest Social Security information.


I'll check out your website, thank you. What can I do to keep my information secure?


Identity theft affects millions of people each year and can cause serious financial and identity-related problems. Protect yourself by securing your personal information, taking the time to understand the threat of identity theft, and exercising caution.


What am I entitled to then?


Help ensure you get the retirement benefits you should by reviewing the basics like how we determine your benefit amount and who else in your family might be eligible. Visit our Learn About Retirement Benefits page to make sure you know the basics of retirement benefits.


Alright. Should I inform you if something changes?


Did such a change happen in your life?


No, everything is as it was.


Hello. I need help learning about disability for veterans.


I can help with that.


Am I eligible?


Well, have you ever been on active duty?


I have not.


It looks like you may not be eligible.


Are people who trained for active duty eligible?


Actually, yes. You may be eligble.


How can I learn more?


We have a video that can help. It is called Compensation 101.


How do I know how much money I will get?


I think I qualify for a disability.


A disability can be from interaction with toxic chemicals while training, or an illness that is long lasting.


how to amend or replace a business license?


to amend the registration or get a replacement duplicate document for your current repair & body shop. does this apply to you?


how do i amend the registation or get replacement duplicate document?


you must submit the request for business amendment / duplicate certificate pdf.


what if i have a certificate of occupancy?


please see inspection station cap information


what if i change my address?


please provide the facility number or name of that shop. this may be accepted as proof


how do i report a change of address for my business?


you must complete a statement of ownership and/or permission to use place of business pdf.


what if i have a certification of occupancy?


please see inspection cap information


how else can i contact the dmv?


you can also call the dmv office of vehicle safety and clean air at 1-518-474-4653


Hello, I need information on how I can Plan benefits?


It is noteworthy that Social Security can provide benefits to several of your relatives.


Perfect, what else do I need to know?


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


Can you tell me which members of your family can get benefits?


That depends on your earnings record.


Where can I find more information?


We will give you information related to the phone or make an appointment.


Which relatives can receive the benefit?


They receive when you retire.


Benefits can be received by you, your spouse, and other eligible family members.


Agent Orange exposure on Navy or Coast Guard ships


Did you serve on a Blue Water Navy vessel offshore of the Republic of Vietnam , or on another U.S. Navy or Coast Guard ship operating in the coastal waterways of Vietnam , between January 9 , 1962 , and May 7 , 1975


yes I served in the Blue Water Navy vessel offshore of the Republic of Vietnam


please show me information for Blue Water Navy Veterans


Blue Water Navy Veterans are now entitled to a presumption of service connection for illnesses related to Agent Orange exposure . This is a result of Public Law 116 - 23 , the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019


Do you have a claim requested in the past?


no


Can I get disability benefits from VA?


You have an illness we believe is caused by Agent Orange called a presumptive disease


no, I do not have any illness caused by Agent Orange


sorry then you don't qualify for these benefits. You may be able to get disability benefits if the below descriptions are true for you


I need to report a problem with a DMV regulated automotive business.


Are you sure it is a DMV regulated business?


No, I am not.


Do you need to know how to file a complaint against a DMV regulated automotive business?


No I do not.


How do I contact?


If you have questions about the complaint process you can contact the DMV Complaint Unit at 1-518-474-8943.


What are the hours I can call?


Office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:15am to 4:15pm.


What is regulated by the DMV?


The DMV regulates all repair shops, inspection stations, dealers, junk and salvage vendors, and other automotive related businesses in New York State.


How can I get information on the investigation and hearing process?


For additional information on the investigation and hearing process, please see our What to Expect if You File a Complaint Against a DMV Regulated Business.


What loan types are available for deferment?


The loans available for deferment are Direct Loan, FFEL Program Loan, and Perkins Loan Borrowers.


Did you receive a Perkins Loan?


Yes, I currently have a Perkins Loan.


Then you may be eligible for a deferment while you are working toward a cancellation on your Perkins Loan.


On a somewhat related note,  about Direct Loan Program. This is also related to the amount of taxes that I will have to pay?


Yes, you will need to pay taxed based on the amount forgiven.


Good to know. Another thing about Loan Types Eligible for Deferment. What if I no longer meet the deferment eligibility requirements?


You actually can receive a six month post deferment grace period.


Another concern I have is about repayment in each plan. How long would it take to repay the loan?


Income-driven repayment plans have different repayment periods.


About the types of loans eligible for deferral, what consequences will I have if I stop paying and / or my summons is not approved?


Your loan will be considered delinquent and will probably go into default.


What should I do if I can't make a payment for my student loan?


It is in your best interest to call your student loan service immediately when you are having trouble making your payment.


What happens with an In-School deferment?


In-school deferments are generally automatic so you really do not have to complete a request for it.


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Sure, there is no problem about it. You can always share this kind of information with your web audiences.


Another issue with inadequate data. Okay, so these are the same reasons why certain districts on maps tend to be blank?


are different conditions but Districts are listed as missing data only under certain conditions


What would those conditions be?


I would have to answer the following question:Are you missing the statutory adjusted cohort graduation rate? For example, if districts merged or a new district was created after 2009/10


if it is correct we are missing


that is why it is shown as missing


If Yes, a FAFSA form is submitted but not completed, what does it say?


In that case the student will receive an email from the Department of Education asking them to correct the FAFSA form. Email from the Department of Education asking them to correct the FAFSA form. the complete form is very necessary


How do i get replacement card for a noncitizen child?


You can replace your child's Social Security card for free if it is lost or stolen.


Does your child not have permission to work but still needs a social security number for other purposes?


My child has permission to work.


What original documents do i need to prove my child's immigration status?


Need to show your child's current immigation status by using lawful permanent resident card, machine readable immigrant visa or employment authorization document.


Are you sure that is what I need to show as original documents?


Yes, you need to show your child's U.S. immigration document such as Lawful Permanent Resident Card or EAD.


Can I use the non-work number to work?


The non-work number is for other purposes; but not for working.


What can I use as proof of identity for social security?


You can always use your U.S. driver's license, state-issued non-driver identification.


What do I need if I am an F-1 student authorized to work in curricular practical training?


You will have to provide us with Form I-20 with the employment page completed and signed by your designated school official.


What documents do you need to see for children with work-authorization?


We only need to see an I-94 Arrival/Departure Record and some children must show their I-766 EAD.


hi, I think I need to renew my registration


Okay, you will need to renew your registration before it expires.  Renewing early will not change the new expiration date for your new registration


how long does it take to get the new registration?


The new registration documents will arrive in the mail in about 10 days


I'd like to ask another question about New York State Snowmobile Association (NYSSA) Snowmobile Club. I have a valid NYSSA voucher.


enter the voucher ID number in the box provided


I am not a New York State resident. How can I get a temporary snowmobile registration immediately?


You must havesyour out - of - state driver license / ID numbersyour Social Security Number


If my street address or city name is too long to fit in the field


please follow these guidelines in the order presented until the information fits within the fieldsuse numbers digits instead of words, for the house number


If i don t have one of these documents?


you must provide other kinds of proof


If i do not have a current voucher?


skip the voucher ID number section


Hi, can you tell me something about the private service bureau licenses?


Sure. A PSB is a type of license that is required for any person, firm, association or corporation that gets engaged in the business of assisting for hire in securing licenses in order to drive motor vehicles, registration or titles of motor vehicles.


Do you want to apply for a PSB?


No, i don't want to, i was being curious.


Just in case, what should i expect if i apply for PSB?


You should expect for your application to be reviewed in Albany's DMV. After that, it will be sent to your local DMV office and you'll be scheduled for an inspection.


Do you know if an inspector has been scheduled to visit your local DMV office?


No, i don't know.


Um, other this is, in case i have more questions about this o anything else, where i have to go or call?


A call is the fastest way to reach your DMV office. Please make use of the following number for all your inquiries: 1-518-473-6586.


What information would I need to change by GI bill?


You would need your Social Security number and your VA file number to complete your change.


Are you a dependent of a Veteran or service member?


Yes I am a dependent of someone that is a Veteran.


Then, you will need to include that person's Social Security or VA file number and basic service history information along with your information.


I have another question for you about Yellow Ribbon benefits. What if the school wants to participate in the program despite having an agreed agreement with us?


They should continue to offer you the Yellow Ribbon benefits next year as long as you meet all of the requirements listed below.


May I ask something else regarding the service member program, if I am a Veteran what do I need to do to make a change of program?


You will need to submit a Request for Change of Program or Place of Training VA Form 22-1995 and you can complete the form online at this time.


By the way, regarding educational assistance for survivors and dependents, what types of benefits are available for the school or training course?


You can get a monthly payment to help you cover the cost of college or graduate degree programs, or to cover the cost of career-training certificate courses.


Are you familiar with the program? What should I do if I want to change my GI Bill school?


We will help you with the information you need so you can keep getting funding.


What information do I need to get this change finished?


All you need is basic information about your service history and education or training plans and goals.


What takes place if I am a dependent of a Veteran?


You will need to submit a Dependent's Request for Change of Program and it is possible to complete online right now.  Just choose VA Form 22-5495.


I need information about VA insurance options and eligibility.


I can help  you  Find out which VA insurance programs may be right for you as a Veteran , service member , spouse , or dependent child .


How do I know which life insurance program I m eligible for?


Different programs cover Veterans VGLI , service members SGLI , and family members FSGLI .You may also be able to get short - term financial coverage through TSGLI to help you recover from a traumatic severe injury .


ARe you ending your military tour of duty soon?


If you're ending military tour of duty soon  you ll need to get new coverage quickly . In some cases , you must act within 120 days of leaving the military to be sure there s no break in your coverage .


So there's an option to help you recover from a traumatic severe injury?


You may also be able to get short - term financial coverage through TSGLI to help you recover from a traumatic severe injury .


Do you need VA life insurance options?


No


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


Is there life insurance available while I'm serving?


Yes,  Servicemembers Group Life Insurance or SGLI


Why do I need exit counseling when dealing with federal student aid?


Do you know what Exit Counseling is?


Actually, I do not know exactly what it is.


Do you know who should complete the exit counseling?


Yes, I know I am supposed to complete it but not why.


It is a step required for students who leave school, graduate, or fall below half-time student for PLUS loan, subsidized or unsubsidized loan under the Direct Loan Program or the FFEL Program.


What information does exit counseling provide?


Exit counseling gives important information that helps you prepare to repay your federal student loan.


Alright. I'd also like to know about FFEL Program. And what should I do to receive a Direct PLUS Loan?


Before you can receive a Direct PLUS Loan, you must complete a Direct PLUS Master Promissory Direct PLUS Loan MPN promissory note, which explains all the terms and conditions of Direct PLUS loans and constitutes your legally binding agreement to pay all Direct PLUS loans that receive under the Direct PLUS MPN loan


And how do I apply for a PLUS loan?


you must first LOGIN TO GET STARTED


I need help with survivor benefits


We can help you learn about the Survivors and Dependents Educational Assistance DEA program


Are you the child or spouse  of a Veteran or service member who has died , is captured or missing , or has disabilities?


I am the wife of a veteran


Then you may be able to get help paying for school or job training through the DEA program also called Chapter 35. We can find out if you are eligible for this benefit


what do I need to be eligible?


Both you and your husband must meet certain eligibility requirements .


ok, so how do I know if I am eligible?


Would you like me to ask you some questions to see if both you and your husband meet certain eligibility requirements?


so what has to be the scenario for me to be eligible?


We can find out. First, is your husband permanently and totally disabled due to a service-connected disability?


yes he is


can I also ask what kind of benefits are available for school or training courses?


You can get a monthly payment to help you cover the cost of college or graduate degree programs, or to cover the cost of career-training certificate courses.


Hello, i'm about to start my loan repayment and was told about some counseling, Would you help me there, please?


O.k, lets check. You probably mean Exit Counseling. Are you familiarized with that figure?


No, i'm afraid not.


O.K. Do you even know if you are eligible to that option?


Ah, yeah, yeah. That i read about it. I think it has to do with folks that have taken loans or something, right?


Well, yeah, kinda. It is meant for those students who have received a loan, under the subsidized, unsubsidized or plus options, but have graduated or leave school.


By the way, could you please give me more information about what is a TEACH Grant?


It's a program that provides funds to students who are completing or who plan to complete coursework that is required to begin a career in teaching, and agree to teach full time for at least four years at an elementary school, secondary school  or educational service agency that serves students from low-income families and to meet other requirements


Who should complete this program?


Students who are receiving a TEACH Grant  and who have completed TEACH Initial and Subsequent Counseling for the same Award Year


ow long will it take  the ATS process ?


It must be completed in a single session of 20-30 minutes


hello I need information about VA health care and other insurance


Do you have other forms of health care coverage, like a private insurance plan, Medicare, Medicaid or TRICARE?


Yes


then you can use VA health care benefits in conjunction with these plans.


Does the current status of my health insurance affect whether I can get VA health care benefits?


No. Whether or not you have health insurance coverage does not affect the VA health care benefits you can get.


Why does VA require me to provide information about my health insurance coverage?


We ask for this information because we have to bill your private health insurance provider for any care, supplies, or medications we provide to treat your non-service-related conditions, illnesses, or injuries that are not related to your military service.


and do you pay for sensitive diagnoses?


As a result of the 2018 VA MISSION Act, we no longer need permission to bill health insurance providers for care related to a sensitive diagnosis (such as alcohol or drug abuse, alcoholism, HIV or HIV testing, sickle cell disease, or other diagnoses included in Public Law 38 USC7332 (protected information).


What if my health insurance provider doesn't cover all non-service care that VA bills them?


You will not have to pay any unpaid balance that is not covered by your health insurance provider.


Hello there. I have several questions for you, all related to toll payment.


Have you failed to pay a toll?


Yes, unfortunately.


In that case the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles, "DMV" may send you a Notice of Registration Suspension. The notice will advise you that if you pay all of the tolls, fees or other charges owed to the tolling authority, or have them dismissed or transferred, the suspension will not take effect.


Thanks for the information in the notice. Can you tell more about the traffic points and their cost?


Yes. This is the system DM uses to keep a record of dangerous drivers. The cost of the DMV charge, that it's a separate charge from the DRA, depends on the total points you accumulate.


It's always a hassle to bring all the required documents to the DMV Office. Please tell me an alternative.


This happens quite often with our customers when they don't bring some of the necessary documents or requirements to complete their transactions. The best you can do is to check our website to see if you can do your transaction online so you don't have to go to the DMV Office.


In case I have a problem with my insurance and your inquiry letter does not resolve the problem, what would happen.


In that case, we must suspend the vehicle registration and if the problem continues, your driver's license. More than 300,000 registrations a year are suspended due to failing to maintain insurance.


Hello there. Hope you're doing well. Can you tell me about treatments for addictions?


Are you struggling with substance use problems?


Yes, I am. Unfortunately.


Don't worry, you're not alone. Many Veterans have problems with the use of alcohol, tobacco, street drugs, and prescription medicines. We're here to help.


How can you help me?


We provide many options for Veterans seeking treatment for substance use problems ranging from unhealthy alcohol use to life-threatening addiction. The services we offer you depend on your specific needs.


a question, how can I get help programs if I am homeless or at risk of losing it?


We actually offer programs and services that can help such as free health care and in some instances free limited dental care and we can help link you with resources in your community like homeless shelters.


How can I find out about my refills on my VA prescriptions?


You can refill and track your VA prescriptions online and track your shipment there too.


How do I get care for special needs and conditions?


You can get care for special needs and conditions online like women health needs and service-related health concerns like agent orange.


Will my benefits change every year on January 1st?


No, not always.


If my school has an approved agreement with you and continues in the program, do they still have to offer Yellow Ribbon Benefits?


Yes, they must continue to offer Yellow Ribbon benefits to you the next year as long as you meet all of the requirements.


How much will I have to pay if I already receive financial aid?


We will deduct any financial aid then your school's funding through the Yellow Ribbon Program can cover part or all of the remaining unmet charges.


What is the purpose of the Yellow Ribbon Program?


The Yellow Ribbon Program can help you pay for higher out-of-state, private school, or graduate school tuition that the Post-9/11 GI Bill doesn't cover .


Can I attend school part-time and still be in the program?


Yes, you do not have to be in school full-time.


Do I have to meet certain criteria to remain in the program?


Are you making acceptable progress toward completing your program according to your school?


No, I am failing a couple of my courses.


Then you would not be eligible to take part in the program any longer.


I'd like to look into Interlock devices


It is a device that determines your BAC prior to igniting your car's engine


It would be part of a court order.


Where can I see if that was part of a court order against me?


And where can I see the other penalities if I was convicted under Leandra's Law


You may Google or or look in this reference for Leandra's Law


How can I get rid of the need for an ignition interlock?


You must get a form signed by the monitoring agency.


What if I have already completed all three reqyuirements for removal?


You still must get a form signed by the monitoring agency confirming to the court completion of the requirements needed to remove it.


What if I already did?


You would still need to talk to the issuing agency.```````````````


Can I determine whether my conviction or not was a felony?


Not without speaking to the court.


what will the college do with the fafsa?


They will use the information to determine the types and amounts of aid you may receive


do we rank our preferred schools on top?


It does not matter in what order you list the schools for federal student aid. However, to be considered for state aid, some states require your schools to be listed in a specified order.


Do I rank them in order for Oregon?


Do you want Oregon state aid?


no just the federal financial aid


So you don't care about receiving state aid?


yeah


Okay, but if you change your mind you could find out if your state requires that you list schools in a specified order.


I assume the necessary information on my FAFSA form about my parents has something to do with taxes, right?


That's correct. You need to clarify if they have filed taxes being outside U.S.


Hello, I would like to obtain Information about the downloadable paid employment spreadsheet


The 2011 Downloadable Paid Employment Worksheet provides the public with information about educational programs that prepare students for paid employment in a GE recognized occupation program. In accordance with regulations effective July 1, 2012, the United States Department of Education calculates metrics for GE Programs each year.


Have you already seen the publication of the informative rates?


yes


The Department determined that the published Title IV Medium Loan amount reflected student debt information for the most recent loan year, but did not include debt information for prior years.


Alright. Now, I want to know more about the Earnings Data. What exactly does SSA do?


The SSA calculates and returns to the United States Department of Education the mean and median annual earnings for a cohort of students who completed the GE program during a specific cohort period.


Sincerely thank you for your answers I understood that you are ordering the SSA but I have a question. Why can't reporting rates form a basis for making assumptions?


The 2011 Disclosure Rates are not intended to form a basis for making general or specific assumptions or determinations about specific GE Programs, or for projections of future years' rates.


What if the program had less than 30 students?


The 2011 GE reporting rates were not calculated for a GE program if the program had 30 or fewer alumni in the relevant two-year period.


and with these informative rates can be projections on the rates of future years?


The information of the rate with which intention was produced?


The 2011 GE information rate information included in the downloadable spreadsheet was produced to provide institutions with preliminary information that they can use to evaluate their GE programs in preparation for the official paid employment metrics that are They will calculate for the first time in 2013.


Why do I have to list schools or colleges on my FAFSA form?


The schools that you list use the information that you give on the FAFSA form which will determine what type of and what amount of financial aid you will receive


Should I list the schools in any particular order on my FAFSA form?


Are you applying for or will you be seeking federal student aid?


Yes, I hope to


In this instance, it does not matter what order you list the schools in. If you want to be considered for school aid, some states require the schools to be listed in order of preference. There are a list of states on the website that you can look at which will give you the full information for each of those states


Is it possible to update the list of schools that I put on my FAFSA form at a later date?


You can do this but you need to contact your state agency by using the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation Student Portal


I need to update the list of schools that I included on the FAFSA form. And I want to have information about the IDs that we have if we can share it?


We can help you with some simple answers to questions like Can my parent and I share the same FSA ID.


What can I find out on this page?


You can find out any answers to questions for Parents.


just wanted some more information on traumatic injury protection


TSGLI,  also known as Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance Traumatic Injury Protection, provides short-term financial support to help eligible service members recover from a severe injury.


I think I fit that and I am covered too?


We can help you find out how to file a claim for TSGLI or appeal a past decision .


so what do I need?


You may be able to get TSGLI if you were insured by SGLI when you experienced a traumatic injury, and you meet the requirements


Do you have a list that shows the payments for loss of limb or function?


You can View TSGLI loss standards


so what do I need to be qualified for TSGLI?


Do you have a scheduled loss that is a direct result of the traumatic injury ?


No I don't


I am sorry but you are not eligible for TSGLI


I don't know what an ignition interlock device is.


It measures the alcohol level in your breath and keeps the car from starting if the levels are too high.


Was it ordered by the court?


No, not a court ordered device.


How do I get the interlock restriction off of my license?


Your monitor can fill out a form saying you don't have to have it anymore.  Take the form to the DMV.


What is Leandra's Law?


It created a new felony for driving while under the influence with children in the vehicle.


What happens if someone is convicted?


Probation and a minimum of 12 months using an ignition interlock device.


Why is it called Leandra's Law?


It's named after a girl who died while riding with the intoxicated mother of her friend.


What does the law say?


No one can operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs while a child 15 or under is present.


How do you get an ignition interlock device installed?


The court will give you a list of vendors who install them.


How do I get these benefits?


You ll need to file a claim for disability compensation .


you ll also need to fill out this additional form: An Application for Annual Clothing Allowance VA Form 10 - 8678 Download VA Form 10 - 8678 PDF


what else should i fill


Application for Annual Clothing Allowance VA Form 10 - 8678 Download VA Form 10 - 8678 PDF


how is the payment?


To get your yearly payment. you ll need to qualify by August 1 of that year .


What happens if I manage to qualify


you ll receive payments between September 1 and October 31 .


what I have to take to the local VA medical center?


Bring it to the prosthetic representative at your local VA medical center .


You have more than one prosthetic or orthopedic device , ou have more than one skin medicine.


skin medicine affects more than one type of clothing?


You may be able to get more than one payment if you meet at least one of the requirements listed below


I need info about VA programs for substance abuse


The VA health care program covers services to treat substance use problems .


Do you want to know how to access these services?


yes, please


To access these services you must first apply for VA health care .


What should I do if I want to use the women's health care services in VA?


In order to use them you have to apply for VA health care.


Yes, of course. Now I need to inquire about a VA primary care physician. If I'm not familiar with the VA, where can I get help?


You can find a Substance Use Disorder SUD program near you, you can call our general information hotline at 800 - 827 - 1000 , or contact your local VA medical center


Let's talk about those conditions we discussed earlier. Isn't one of them supposed to be my tax return?


Correct. And be sure is the most recent one.


Very well. I would also like to know what services the VA provides to veterans. What kind of help do you give?


The services we offer you depend on your specific needs .We provide many options for Veterans seeking treatment for substance use,  problems ranging from unhealthy alcohol use to life - threatening addiction .


But what if someone didn't have VA benefits?


You may still be able to get care if you served in a combat zone, get free private counseling , alcohol and drug assessment , and other support at one of our 300 community Vet Centers .


and as for me I just go to my VA care provider?


If you have a VA primary care provider, your provider can help you get screened for substance use problems and related issues like PTSD or depression and can offer treatment and support as needed .


can you give me details of Veterans Vocational Rehabilitation programs


you re a Veteran or service member with a service - connected disability that impacts your ability to work?


not


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


but what are the benefits of the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment program


5 support - and - services tracks to help you find and keep a job , and live as independently as possible . Explore the different tracks and find out how to apply for benefits and services


how to apply for benefits and services?


Acceso rápido a la pista de empleo Si desea un trabajo que coincida con sus habilidades existentes, averigüe si puede obtener asesoramiento laboral y apoyo para la búsqueda de empleo


what other benefit should i know


Reemployment trackYou may have the right to return to the civilian job you held before you deployed . Find out how we can help with this process .


If I am a service member?


Self - Employment trackIf you re a service member or Veteran with a service - connected disability , find out how we can help you start your own business


and if it's a long-term services


Employment through Long - Term Services trackFind out if you may be eligible for vocational training to help you develop new job skills


how Register a snowmobile?


wants Register a snowmobile?


yes


If i are a member of a NYSSA snowmobile club?


Btw, do you know about NYSSA snowmobile club. I don't know the correct amount to put in the check to renew, how do I do it?


As I said earlier, send a check made payable to the 'Commissioner of Motor Vehicles', but do not write the amount.


and how do I renew if My registration is about to expire?


It is very easy. You can renew online up to one year after the expiration date. You can download and print a temporary registration that is valid for 10 days on the day you renew.


And how can I do if my address is not the same as when I gave the data?


Your email address on DMV files must be current. You cannot change it during the transaction. First change your address online and then renew.


I already submitted an application to the US Postal Service. UU?


do not


and can I renew an online registration?


if you can renew a registration online


Can you tell me about Veterans Mortgage Life Insurance?


Veterans Mortgage Life Insurance VMLI offers mortgage protection insurance to the families of Veterans with severe service - connected disabilities who ve adapted a home to fit their needs


How much will I pay for these benefits?


Your VMLI premium will be based on all of these factors :s     [44] Your age ,s [45] and     [46] The current balance of your mortgage loan ,s [47] and     [48] How many more mortgage payments you need to make to pay off your mortgage , [49] and   [50] The amount of VMLI coverage you need


Are you aware of the options for VA life insurance? Is it possible for me to get S - DVI Disabled Veterans Insurance?


Service - Disabled Veterans Insurance S - DVI If you re disabled because of an injury or illness caused or made worse by your active service , continue your life insurance beyond 2 years after you leave the military


How do I know which life insurance program I m eligible for?


Different programs cover Veterans VGLI , service members SGLI , and family members FSGLI . You may also be able to get short - term financial coverage through TSGLI to help you recover from a traumatic severe injury


if I am disabled due to an injury made worse by my active duty


And if you re disabled because of an injury or illness caused or made worse by your active service , you may be able to get coverage through S - DVI to continue your life insurance beyond 2 years after you leave the military .


If you finish my military shift soon


yes that's my case


you ll need to get new coverage quickly . In some cases , you must act within 120 days of leaving the military to be sure there s no break in your coverage .


Can I pay this driver civil penalty by mail?


Is it for an uninsured operation or uninsured accident?


Yes the latter, where do I send it?


You may send a certified check, personal check or money order payable to Commissioner of Motor Vehicles at Insurance Services Bureau NYS DMV6 Empire State Plaza, Room 332B Albany, NY 12228


I'd like to learn more about the federal penalty for driving. What happens if I'm convicted?


It is possible that your license can be revoked


Why would I have to have that device?


visit the Ignition Interlock page [ 1 ] at the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services website


Can the problem driver restriction be applied to a class c license?


unfortunately no  The problem driver restriction can only be applied to a class D license


will my license be revoked if i am convicted?


your driver license will be revoked


What can happen if i am convicted of reckless driving?


You may then apply for to the DIU for a new license and must pay a non - refundable $ 100 application fee .


Where can I get a REAL ID?


Are you planning on using air travel in October of this year or beyond?


I will be flying both internationally and domestically quite often.  Will I be required to have the REAL ID?


Yes.  If you have a standard license you will not be allowed to board domestic flights beginning in October unless you have a passport.


What would happen if I would misplace my Certificate of Supervised Driving before I am able to take the road test?


If you have lost your Certificate of Supervised Driving, you should contact the office that issued this certificate to you, who will be able to replace it for you


What should I do in the event of stoplines or crosswalks being present during my road test?


In this case, you must come to a full stop before crossing them


How long exactly is my Pre-licensing Course Certificate valid for?


Your Pre-licensing course Certificate is valid for one year from the date of issue, and in the case of a Student Certificate of Completion, this is valid for two years


What things should I know in relation to travelling speed of my vehicle and the correct distances that should be kept between myself and other vehicles during the road test


Applicants should abide by the relevant speed limits, being mindful of the weather conditions/road conditions/visibility and traffic conditions that are prevalent. An adequate space "cushion" should be kept between yourself and any traffic in front of you. The "two second rule" that is described in the Driver's Manual should be referred to and used


What should I do if my view is obscured after stopping at a crosswalk during the road test?


If your view is obstructed while stopped at a crosswalk, you should move until your view is not obscured and if necessary, you should stop again


Hello there, I have some questions regarding registering a pick-up truck as a vehicle of the passenger class. I was hoping you could answer them for me.


Do you want to know if you can register your pick-up truck as a 'passenger' class vehicle?


Yes, among other things.


You can. Your pick-up truck can qualify for passenger class plates if it meets certain conditions, depending on its unladen weight.


In addition, I need to inquire about proof of sales tax payment.  What should I do if at the time of the purchase of my vehicle I was not a resident of NYS?


In that case please use the Sales Tax Exemption Form {Sales Tax Form} pdf at the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance DTF-803 to receive a - Resident Exemption from Sales Tax New York State. Form DTF-803 defines the terms "non-resident" and "resident".


What if the person is a member of the United States Armed Forces and does not reside in New York?


If you are a member of the US Armed Forces. USA And do not reside in New York, you can defer the payment of sales tax. sComplete the Sales Tax Exemption form {Sales Tax Form} pdf New York State Department of Taxation and Finance DTF-803 if


And at some point do I have to pay tax again?


You must pay sales tax when you leave the Armed Forces or return to New York.


What should I do if I was not a New York resident when the vehicle was purchased?


In that case, use the New York State Department of Tax and Finance DTF-803 Sales Tax Exemption Form {Sales Tax Form} pdf to receive a - New York State Resident Exemption. Form DTF-803 defines the terms "non-resident" and "resident".


and can the DMV issue me a receipt?


DMV does not issue a sales tax receipt.


Yeah, i need help with info related to change address, please.


Do you want to know how to change your address and telephone number online?


Yeah, that right.


Is this motivated to a moving, being currently receiving benefits or being enrolled in medicare?


Yeah, i'm enrolling in medicare.


Very good. Thant you can change and update your information anytime, anywhere just logging in to My Social Security account.


So, for which reasons do i need to change that address?


You are asked to do that, once you get social security benefits such as retirement, survivor or disability. You only need to log in and update you information.


It takes too much creating a My Social Security account?


Not at all, it only takes less than 10 minutes.


Ok, then once created i can change my personal info, huh?


That's correct. You'll be able to change any of that.


I have questions about PIRP


Would you like to know about the PIRP course?


no


Would you like more information on Point Reduction?


Are you looking for information on Insurance Reduction?


Did you want information on the DMV Point System?


yes


I can link you to a table that shows the point values assigned to moving traffic violations.  The "points" are assessed against your driving record based on the date you committed the violation, not the date you were convicted in court.


I've racked up 13 points in the last year, so what is my deal?


You will be called to a DMV hearing , after which your license may be suspended or revoked. You will be offered the option of waiving the hearing or accepting a definite period of suspension


Can you help with more information and resources for VA health care?


We can show you the different rates for VA health care copays for different test and medications.


Do you need to know about the other VA benefits and services available?


No I do not need to know about them at this time.


Is there a way to update my information for health benefits?


Yes, you can update your benefits with the VA Form 10-10EZR and the things to update are personal, financial, or insurance.


What if I am homeless, how do I get help?


We actually offer programs and services that can help such as free health care and in some instances free limited dental care and we can help link you with resources in your community like homeless shelters.


How can I find out about my refills on my VA prescriptions?


You can refill and track your VA prescriptions online and track your shipment there too.


How do I get care for special needs and conditions?


You can get care for special needs and conditions online like women health needs and service-related health concerns like agent orange.


Hi, good afternoon. Look, i'm interested on some info about GI Bill related benefits. Could you tell me what's next after application?


Well, one of the things is that you can't make changes to you application. More related information is available through our toll free numbers.


Have you been asked for documents from us?


No, i hadn't.


I doesn't matter. Moving on, then. Can you tell me what i need to apply for the benefits?


You would need the following: Social Security Number, Bank Account direct deposit information and Education and military History.


O.k, i'll get into those whenever i can. Do you offer any kind of assistance to apply?


Sure, indeed. We can provide you a trained professional called an accredited representative, so you can work with it and help you applying for education benefits.


That sound great, really. Look, what if i have more questions about these matters?


If you happen to have more questions, you can make use of our toll free numbers: 1-888-GI-BILL or 1-888-442-4551. That woudl be Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 7 PM ET.


O.k, i'll make sure to have that at hand. In any case, what kind of preparation I would need before I apply?


First of all, you would need to find out if you're eligible for the VA benefits. Then, you'll have to gather the documents and information required to apply.


O.k. I'll have to check that out. Just to be sure. Any doubts, i can make use of the toll free number, i'm i right?


You're right. You can make use of that in any moment.


I need some help with an application for a disabled child.


Of course. First you should review the Child Disability Starter Kit. This kit answers common questions about applying for Supplemental Security Income SSI benefits for children, and includes a worksheet that will help you gather the information you need.


Did you contact Social Security to find out whether the income and resources of the parents and the child are within the allowed limits, and to start the SSI application process?


No, I haven't.


Have you reviewed the Child Disability Starter Kit then?


Yes, I have taken a look at it.


What if I don't want to do this disability report online?


In that case you can call us toll - free at 1 - 800 - 772 - 1213.


How can I request a hearing for a non - medical determination letter.


you can request a non - medical hearing online


Can I request a hearing?


you may request a hearing online


Hi there. I am looking information about the benefits that social security can provide.


Thanks. This will help me to get a better decision of what to do.


Sure, no problem. Are you already planning your retirement?


Yes, I would like to do it with enough time, so I can have all the information that I need,


Great. That's always a wise decision. Have you become disable?


Yes, from a while. I have been disable.


Have you already think in what you will do when you die?


No, that not really, yet. I started planning about my living first.


Alright, no need to be negative around this. But That's something you need to have in mind too, and the kind of benefits that you and your spouse can receive.


Ok, I keep it in mind. There are other ways to know more about this?


Sure, You just need to visit the next site web we provide you, so you can get more information about this topics.


what should I do if I'm in default on your federal student loan?


Don't get discouraged. You have multiple options to get out of default.


Are you in default?


Right now no, but I could be soon.


Had the U.S. Department of Education ED stop collection activity during the COVID-19 national emergency?


Yes, the U.S. Department of Education ED has stopped collection activity on defaulted federally owned student loans and/or grant overpayments. In addition, interest is temporarily set at 0 % on defaulted federally owned student aid debt.


What happens if I choose to make three payments on the defaulted loan before you consolidate it?


choose to make three payments on the defaulted loan before you consolidate it.


What is the rehabilitation of the loan?


There are different programs for this. William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program and Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program


How much can I pay to consolidate my loan?


the required payment amount will be determined by your loan holder , but can not be more than what is reasonable and affordable based on your total financial circumstances


can you give me details of Co-op training


A college or university co - op training program lets you get full - time work experience in between periods of going to school full time . You may be able to get help paying for some of your costs like books , tuition , and housing if you re part of a co - op . Find out if you can get these education benefits .


If that is my case, what can I do?


Find out if you can get these education benefits


tell me the questions i must answer


You re using VA educational assistance


not


No, you may be able to get the benefits if you do not meet the requirements


If the program is at a private or foreign IHL


we pay the lesser of the national maximum or the actual costs for in - state tuition and fees . We also pay for some of the cost of housing and books .


Who s covered?


Veterans


What benefits can I get?


Help paying for tuition and Money for books and housing


Good evening, I was wondering what can i do to get some health care from you? I'm a veteran.


At first, you need to know what kind of health care services for Veterans we can cover, and for that, you'll also need to know how the system works.


Umm, i guess knowing eases other things, huh?. Oh, well. I'll get into that later. Look, suppose i want to manage my benefits online, what could i find?


For example, you ca find how to refill and track your Veterans prescriptions, aside to do so online.


I have another benefit issue. That is fantastic. What advantages can you offer me as the primary caregiver?


You may receive caregiver education and training or a monthly stipend payment, for example.


Does it actually matter if I'm the primary caregiver? What is the difference between primary and secondary caregivers?


Your Veteran can appoint 1 primary main caregiver and up to 2 secondary caregivers people who serve as backup support to the primary caregiver when needed. Your benefits will depend on whether you re the primary caregiver or a secondary caregiver.


I get that. So do I qualify for the benefits of this program?


You'll qualify for this program based on your Veteran s qualifications. You may be eligible if the Veteran you're caring for meets the requirements.


Ok, what are those requirements?


Does the Veteran have a serious injury including traumatic brain injury, psychological trauma, or other mental disorder that was caused or made worse by their active-duty service on or after September 11, 2001?


No, his injuries were caused before 2001.


Then I'm afraid you aren't eligible for the program.


I need help with figuring out how student loans work.


Will you be the one taking out the loan for college?


No, my daughter will be going to college.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


How can she become eligible for federal student loans?


Do you know how federal loans work?


Yes, somewhat.


Great. The first thing your daughter needs to do is fill out a FAFSA form.


Alright, thank you.  I'd also want to find out about types of aid and work study jobs please.


You work as a way to earn money to help you pay for school


Okay, that's it. I'd also like to know what the loan terms are. What are the differences between private and federal loans?


Unlike federal loans, private loans are made by a private lender. Each private loan could differ by lender and by type of loan, so it's very important that you and your daughter understand the terms of the loan.


What is the situation with the scholarships?


Many private and non-profit organizations offer scholarships to help students pay for college or vocational school. Sometimes based on academic merit, talent, or a particular area of study, this type of free money can make a real difference by helping you manage your education expenses.


I have health care through the VA and I would like more information about it.


What kind of information are you looking for? We can provide information on how to get health services, what those services cost, and more.


I can also give you information on additional services that the VA offers, if that is what you are looking for?


No, I don't want to learn about other services today. I want to know about the health care.


Well, I recently became homeless and I don't know if I can afford health care now. I don't know what to do!


We may be able to help you to get free health care and possibly free limited dental care. We can also help you connect with local resources like shelters.


Does the health care only cover checkups or could I see a specialist if I need it?


VA health care also covers specialist appointments.


How do I find out more about what it covers?


I also need to find out more information regarding the VA health care that it covers. So, how can I get this non-VA community provider prescription filled then?


You can get the non-VA community provider prescription filled if you meet all the requirements.


I can help you with that. Was there anything specific you wanted to know about coverage of?


What if I need to communicate with someone but don't want anyone else to know? I just feel overwhelmed sometimes and need to talk to someone, but my family doesn't get it, you know?


You can chat online with our Veterans Crisis Line at any time. They are free, open 24/7, and anything you say is confidential.


I'm here about MST


Okay, Military sexual trauma MST refers to sexual assault or repeated , threatening sexual harassment that happened while a Veteran was in the military . This can happen to both women and men .


Were you involved in any sexual act against your will during your time in the military?


no, not me


how can we talk to someone privately?


You can connect with our Veterans Crisis Line responders for confidential help. Many of them are Veterans themselves and available 24/7. This service is private and free.


and if someone feels they may have MST, where do they start?


If you feel you may have experienced MST . We can help you access our free services that can help you recover .


can we do it by phone?


Yes you can. To connect with a Veterans Crisis Line responder anytime day or night : Call 800 - 273 - 8255 then select 1 .. We also have a confidential Veterans chat.


can we select a provider or do they make us talk to the next available person?


You can ask for a provider of a specific gender if that makes you feel more comfortable . If you don't have a VA primary care provider call your nearest VA medical center and ask to speak to the MST coordinator and they will help you.


Do you have anything I can look at about services you offer?


Yes, we have a Guide to VA Mental Health Services PDF


I want to know when I should apply for disability benefits


You should apply for disability benefits as soon as you become disabled


Are you ready to apply for disability benefits?


no, not yet but maybe soon. so can I call or walk in somewhere to do this other than online?


yes there are other ways to apply. Will you need any help? are you deaf or hard of hearing?


yes,I am deaf


when you are ready to apply you can call us at TTY  1-800-325-0778 , or Call or visit your local Social Security office .


what are some of the kinds of things you will ask for when I apply?


Your Social Security number and proof of your age ; Names , addresses , and phone numbers of doctors , caseworkers , hospitals , and clinics that took care of you and the dates of your visits; Names and dosages of all the medications you are taking


and all I do is give that info and I get it for sure or what?


There is a possibility that after we review your application and the information you provided, we may decide you do not meet the qualifications for disability benefits .


would you like to know what to do in case you are denied?


yes please


If you don't qualify you may ask us to look at your application again. You will receive a notice from us if you don't qualify  and it will explain how to appeal our decision and the time period in which you must make the request .


can I get a loan if I'm poor?


You probably can, students may be eligible to receive subsidized and unsubsidized loans based on their financial need.


what are important dates I should know?


Loans first disbursed prior to Oct. 1, 2017, have different loan fees


when do we start paying back the loan?


Have you graduated from college?


no, not even started yet


what else do I need to get my loan?


Are you planning on getting federal student loans with your financial aid?


not for now until I learn more


How does a person appeal a decision?


Were you denied and now you need to appeal?


yes


Generally  you have 60 days after you receive the notice of our decision to ask for any type of appeal


Can I appeal?


you may request an appeal


Is there a place where I can learn more?


visit Information About Social Security 's Hearings and Appeals Process


How do I  Request a Hearing for a Medical Determination Online


A hearing is conducted by an administrative law judge who had no part in the original determination or the reconsideration of your case


How do you Check the Status of Your Reconsideration


Whether you applied online , by phone , or in an office you can check the status of your disability and SSI Reconsideration using your personal my Social Security account


I need additional information about buying or selling a vehicle


acerca de cambiar nombres?


You can not change the name on the vehicle registration or the title certificate to the name of another person . You must transfer the ownership of the vehicle


Necesito Consejos para comprar un vehículo.


Read the DMV brochures , Let the Buyer Be Aware, and Q&A About Your Title Certificate


if is Flood damage


You can check the National Insurance Crime Bureau database to see if a vehicle is flood damaged . You will need the Vehicle Identification Number VIN


How to register


See information for how to register a vehicle you bought or received as a gift .Register and title a vehicle or trailerRegister a snowmobile , boat or ATV


In general, when transferring ownership


The seller must either


Hello. I am looking for information.


Then you are in the right place. Here you can view our current copay rates for different types of care, tests, and medications, for example.


Would you like to know about other VA benefits and services?


No, thanks. I'm curious about something else.


You see, I'm a veteran, and I'm having some problems I need to talk about. Is there someone I could talk to?


Of course. You can connect with our caring, qualified Veterans Crisis Line responders for confidential help. Many of them are Veterans themselves.


That is a great help, thank you. Can I ask them questions about the MISSION Act and VA health care too?


You can ask questions about the MISSION Act and VA health care online.


What does using the crisis line cost?


Nothing. This service is private, free, and available 24/7.


That's great news! Will contact them then. By the way, do you cover travel expenses to one of your facilities too?


Yes. We can help you to find out how to apply for reimbursement for your travel to a VA health facility.


How do I get a motorcycle license?


In order to drive a motorcycle, every New York resident must have a Class M or Class MJ driver license or learner permit which entitles them to drive a motorcycle


What are the steps involved in getting a motorcycle license?


Your first step is to apply for the motorcycle permit at a DMV office


How do I apply for my motorcycle permit at a DMV office?


You must first study the NY State Motorcycle Operator's Manual and prepare yourself for the written test that is involved


Okay. Now, relating on getting a motorcycle license, what kind of Non-Driver ID Card should I get?


That would be the Driver License for Non -Driver ID card PDF MV-44


I don't have a New York State driver license, what do you recommend me to do?


you should apply for a Class E driver license instead of a Class D. The tests for both types of licenses are the same.


Will I need an Enhanced ID for domestic flights in the near future?


Yes, from October 2020 onwards you'll need to have an Enhanced or REAL ID to board domestic flights.


What do I need to know to be able to drive a taxi in New York City?


You first need to contact the Taxi and Limousine Commission.


can you give me details of Proof of sales tax payment


paid New York State sales tax to the leasing company or dealer?


yes


provide your lease agreement that indicates that you paid the NY State sales tax , and complete the Claim for Sales Tax Exemption { Sales Tax Form } PDF [ 5 ] at NY State Department of Tax and Finance DTF-803 .


What to do if you leased the vehicle from a dealer in New York State


the dealer normally registers the vehicle for you by providing all your proofs and your registration application to the DMV


what are the summaries that I need


NY State driver license,permit


I need information from the identification card


current NY State Insurance ID card auto liability insurance 2


If you did not pay New York State sales tax to the leasing company?


provide your lease agreement , and complete Statement of Transaction PDF at NY State Department of Tax and Finance DTF-802


which is the topic?


Registration


I need help with the security on my account, please.


Are you trying to verify online?


Yes, I don't understand how to do it.


I'm glad you asked! We take security very seriously.


Are you logging in the first time?


No, I just want to access my info.  I don't care about protecting my information.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


How do I know if the email I got is really from you?


Our emails have a ".gov" address.


What if the email address ends in something else?


You should be careful about opening and responding to it.


Also, I need to find out about the deposits. What is direct deposit?


Direct deposit is a simple , safe , and secure way to get benefits


I lost my permit, how do I replace it?


Sorry to hear that. You can replace your license or permit including commercial and enhanced if it was lost , stolen or destroyed , or after you update your address


i am turning 21 soon can I get it replaced?


yes, order within 40 days of your birthday


Can I get it sent to a new address or a different address?


yes but Don t write the alternate address on form MV-44


Also, I need to find out four credits every year agent: Do you have a past spouse? How do I get married after turning 60?


If you already have a valid license, you don't have to worry about them.


Do I need supervised road training before I take my test?


If under the age of 18, yes; 50 hours.


Who can I do that with?


Any valid licensed driver.


ATV please


Would you like to know what is considered an ATV?


no I know what it is I just want help with ATV registration


Did you want to know if an ATV needs a vehicle registration?


no, I know it does that is why I'm here


Would you like to know what you need to bring to the DMV to register an ATV?


yes please


Will you be registering an ATV not purchased from a NY State ATV dealer?


no I bought it in Queens


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


can I make a reservation to register it?


Yes, for quicker service you can make a reservation online before visiting a DMV office.


What are some instances in which I would not need to register an ATV?


You must have a valid NY State registration to ride your ATV in New York State unless it is only used for agricultural purposes or not-for-hire snow removal on private property.


I'd like to know when my ATV registration will expire?


your registration will expire each year on August 31


How can I find out if I am eligible for a discharge of my federal loan, based on false certification?


We have a dedicated section on our website for false certification discharge, which will inform you whether you qualify or not


What exactly is refunded if my loan is discharged?


The entire remaining balance of your loan is cleared and any payments made on the loan are refunded


Who qualifies as a teacher? What if I'm in charge of a team of people?


In that case, you are not considered a teacher unless you primarily provide direct and personal educational services to students.


What is the eligibility for teacher cancellation based on?


It'sbased on the duties presented in an official position description, not on the position title


what are my rights if a complaint or other DMV charges have been filed against me


have the license, registration or certification of your installation


yes


If I pay my fine and / or penalty or fulfill my applicable suspension period?


you will be back in business after complete compliance


What to do if a complaint is filed against me


The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles regulates all Repair Shops , Inspection Stations , Dealers , Vehicle Dismantlers and other related businesses in NYS


what is the result of the hearing,


the ALJ may sustain some , all , or none of the charges . There may be no action , a warning , the imposition of a suspension , revocation , and/or civil penalties


Avoid Losing Your Facility License, Registration or Certification


Your facility license , registration or certification enables you to operate in NYS . Complaints filed and charges brought against you can result in the loss of your privilege to operate as a business in NYS .


Complaints filed and charges brought against you can result in the loss of your privilege to operate as a business in NYS


Complaint Unit : Phone : 1 - 518 - 474 - 8943


Hey, I want to learn more about help for low-income Medicare beneficiaries.


Do get Medicare and have a low income and few resources?


Yes, I don't earn very much unfortunately.


In that case your state may pay your Medicare premiums and, in some cases, other Medicare costs for which you are normally responsible such as deductibles and coinsurance.


How do I find out if I'm eligible for that?


To find out if you qualify, you need to contact your state or local welfare office or Medicaid agency.


Will do. If I do qualify, when can I expect the benefits to be paid?


Social Security benefits are paid in the month following the month for which they're due. This means that the benefit due for December would be paid to you in January 2019, and so on.


Sounds great. Do you have a brochure or something with more information?


For additional information about the program, please go to the Medicare's page.


One final question, if I may: will other payments affect my disability benefits somehow?


For this we urge you to refer to the following publications: How Workers ' Compensation And Other Disability Payments May Affect Your Benefit and Windfall Elimination Provision.


Hello, is there any tool that can help me calculate my retirement benefits?


We have an Online Calculator. Want to know about it?


Yes, please.


The Online Calculator is a tool used to help you estimate your social security benefits.


But there's another calculator that can give you a more accurate estimate if you need to.


I think the online calculator is enough for what I want to do.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


If I also qualify for the Survivor benefits would that affect my retirement benefits?


yes, your full retirement benefits may be different.


About survivor benefits, what are work credits?


It is essential to highlight that This protection is particularly important for young families with children.


What is the maximum number of Social Security credits to qualify?


You can use our Retirement Estimator and from there take out the accounts.


How can I find out about board hearings with a Veterans Law Judge?


Do you need to know about the changes made about Board hearings?


Yes, I would like to know about any changes.


Are you appealing a VA decision under the new process?


No, I am not appealing at this time.


Can you explain to me what will happen at the hearing?


Do you want to know what happens first?


Yes, I would need to know what happens first.


The judge will swear you in which entails asking you to take an oath that you will tell the truth at your hearing.


I'd like to ask you if you have any resources on where I can get a guide on what happens during a VA decision reviews?


Yes, you can get answers to frequently asked questions about decision reviews .


Also, consider the following scenario. What is the average duration of a hearing?


Hearings generally last 30 minutes.


Hello there. I have some questions about signing up for direct deposit, so I my social security gets sent to my bank account.


Of course. Are you already receiving benefits?


No, I don't receive benefits.


So you are currently not receiving any benefits, correct?


No, I actually do. Sorry, I got distracted.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


So how can I sign up for direct deposit?


You can sign up for direct deposit by contacting your bank, credit union or savings and loan association, for example.


I have another question about receiving my Social Security benefits.  If I do not receive benefits yet, but am planning to submit my application, what should I do if my choice would be to have my benefits to go to my account by Direct Deposit?


tell the Social Security representative when you apply for the benefits you want to sign up for Direct Deposit


OK thank you. I would also like to find out about Direct Deposit, should I contact my bank?


Correct. That is one way to sign up for Direct Deposits.


You said it's one way. Can I also sign up by starting direct deposit online social security benefits only?


Yes, that's right.


I want to know about dial-in search accounts.


I need to do searches for DMV records for driver licenses and other info. Can I use it for this?


Yes, with the Dial-in service you can actually search for records of driver licenses, registrations and other similar information at the DMV. This service is typically used by attorneys, insurance and private investigators, process servers and security personnel.


Are the records given by this service public records?


Yes, al the records of searches are public records


Will I get an account to check my application?


Yes, an account will be created for you and we'll send you your account number and password. Your account number will never change.


is there a fee for using the dial-in search account?


Yes, there's a fee that we must charge according to the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. This fee applies to private persons, commercial organizations and not-for-profit organizations.


Do I need anything specific if I perform a search on behalf of a client?


You'll have to show permissible use of your client and your client-agent relationship.


How do I obtain an original social security card for a child born in the U.S.?


It is important that you have the proper documentation to get started.


Are you able to verify the child's birth record?


No, I don't have that documentation in my possession.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


What original documents do I need in order to get my child's social security card?


You would need documents that verify proof of citizenship.


What documents will show citizenship?


Need proof of citizenship.


Is the document not available?


Yes, the document is not available.


We may accept the child's state issue non-drivers id card or adoption decree.


What id card's can I use?


We can use child's adoption decree or accept child's state issued non-drivers id card.


What happens if not a U.S. citizen?


Social security will to see a current DHS document such as I-551 permanent resident card.


How do I obtain a replacement card for my child?


It is free to replace your child's social security card if lost or stolen and legal name changes do not count to limit of three replacement cards in a year.


Hey i'm interested into filing a disability claim. I know there's some exam after the claim but, What happens next, after the exam?


Pretty simple. Your claim will be reviewed by us, then we'll assign your claim a disability rating and finally, will send you letter with a decision notice, so you can know your disability rating.


did you know that you can get a copy of the final report from your exam?


No, i didn't knew that.


Will i receive my exams directly?


Sorry, but no. The doctor will handle those to our claims processors. Those professionals will decide your claim based on those results, along other significant medical and military records


Are there any educational or instructive tool that i can use to prepare for my exam?


Sure. You may refer to our Veterans claim exams video series, in which you'll find information about how to prepare for your exam, how to use disability benefits questionnaires and what to expect in the exam itself.


Do you also know how to add a dependent to your VA disability benefits? What if they owe me money from before my marriage?


That may help your case. Thanks for sharing this info. It could help.


Do you have anyone I can contact for help when I have a claim?


Yes, you should contact a VSO.


I need to find out about Medicare Premiums for Higher-Income people.


In that situation, the law requires an adjustment to your monthly Medicare Part B medical insurance and Medicare prescription drug coverage premiums.


How high does my income have to be?


If you file your taxes as married, filing jointly and your MAGI (total adjusted gross income and tax-exempt interest income) is greater than $170,000, you'll pay higher premiums for your Part B and Medicare prescription drug coverage.


What income ranges exist?


Are you a high income earner?


Yes.


In that case, you'll pay an additional premium amount for Medicare Part B and Medicare prescription drug coverage. We call the additional amount the income-related monthly adjustment amount.


I'd like to know if there is specific period on when I should enroll in income-related monthly adjustment?


Do you have medical insurance already?


Yes, through my work.


If that's the case, you may qualify for a special enrollment period.


Can I apply for Medicare when I turn 65?


You can enroll 3 months before your 65th birthday. You have up to 3 months after your 65th birthday.


Hello, I forgot o update my address, can you help me with that?


hi, you have to report any change of address to DMV within 10 days after moving. You should do this both for the address associated with your license and all the addresses associated with all your vehicles.


Can I do my DMV transactions online?


Yes, you can sign up for MyDMV for all the online transactions needed.


Thanks, and in case I forget to bring all of the documentation needed to the DMV office, what can I do?


This happens often with our customers so that's why our website and MyDMV are so useful for our customers. Just check if you can make your transaction online so you don't have to go to the DMV Office.


Ok, and can you tell me again where should I report my new address?


Sure. Any change of address must be reported to the DMV, that's for the address associated with your license and any of your vehicles.


Can you tell me more about Traffic points and their cost?


Traffic points is the system used by DMV to track dangerous drivers. The cost of the traffic points is independent of the DRA, so you get a separate charge based on the total points you accumulate.


I am not sure what to expect when I fill out my FAFSA form.


Then we shall review what to expect when filling out the FAFSA form.


Are you ready to fill out your FAFSA form now?


Yes, I am ready to fill it out now.


Let's move ahead and go for it!


I'm having trouble watching the Federal Student Aid Video on your website. Do you know about this video to learn about federal grants, loans, and work-study jobs? So, what do I do now?


Try clicking on the link that says, "view accessible version".


Good to know, I also need financial information about what can I do if I have a sudden change in my financial situation since I made my tax return?


Complete the FAFSA questions as required and submit the form and then get in contact with the school and talk to the financial aid about your situation.


When can I expect to hear from my colleges about my financial aid package?


I am looking to determine my dependency status in regards to federal student aid, do you require information regarding myself and my parents for this?


Yes you would need to report yours and your parents information on the application.


If I am a dependent student do I report my parents info on the FAFSA form also?


Yes, you will need to report your parent info and you can visit our page on reporting parent information to find out who counts as your parent and what to do if you don't live with your parents, and what to do if you do not have access to their financial info.


How many schools can I list on my FAFSA and will each school receive my info?


Yes, each school will receive your info that is listed on your FAFSA form and you can only add 10 schools on the form and can add more later.


Hi, I'd like to know what happens if I don't pass the written exam or the background checks?


I don't pass the written test or background checks?


if it is true do not pass the test


If you fail the written test or background checks, the DMV will issue a CDL that does not have a HazMat endorsement.


And how will I know if my application has been approved or not?


We will send you an approval notice along with instructions to go to a DMV office to obtain a CDL backed by HazMat. Your new CDL will display the expiration date of your CDL and the expiration date of your HazMat endorsement.


I want to change my self-certification, I want to change my license, how do I do this process? Can it be online or should I go to an office?


Sorry, but no. For that kind of request, you'll have to go to an DMV office.


Oh, ok, that's a boomer. Fine, one more question. A little ago i sent to you my medical examiner's certificate and yesterday i received it back in my mail with a rejection letter, why's that?


You can find the rejection details by reading the letter. It's all explained in there.


Hello, I am here to figure out how I can get disability benefits.


In order to get these benefits, you'll need to file a claim for disability compensation. When you file, you'll have to show that the added disability happened because of VA medical care or a VA program designed to help you find, get, or keep a job.


Do you want to file a claim?


No, at least not now.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


I've read that if my disability was caused by unexpected complications, it can qualify me for a benefit. Is that correct?


Yes. One example would be if VA carelessness or negligence led directly to an added disability or to your injury or disease getting worse.


I just remembered to inquire about my eligibility for VA disability compensation. What must be true in order for me to be eligible for VA disability?


Did you serve on active duty, active duty for training, or inactive duty training?


Yes, I served active duty.


Do you have a disability rating for your service-connected condition?


No, I do not have a disability rating at this time.


Then you will not at this time get VA disability benefits or compensation.


Hello, hope you are well. How do I obtain/qualify for survivor benefits?


Have you lost someone recently, did you want to apply online?


Please let me know if you need to report a death


Yes I do need to report a death, how do I do so?


How is it verified?


It may be possible for your local Social Security office can contact your state Bureau of Vital Statistics and verify your information online at no cost to you


Will I need to file or apply for anything?


I will be glad to answer that for you You generally will not need to file an application for survivors benefits


How soon should I apply for them?


you should apply for survivors benefits promptly because , in some cases , benefits may not be retroactive


Why should I report a death?


We 'll automatically change any monthly benefits you receive to survivors benefits after we receive the report of death


When do I schedule and take the road test


Use the DMV Road test system to schedule confirm , cancel or reschedule a driving skills road test including CDL and motorcycle online or by phone .


What do I need to take the  test?


To find test locations:  the ZIP Code for the test site - find test locations , directions and ZIP Codes


Are there restrictions on where I can drive when I have a learner's permit?


Yes certainly. You may not drive with a learner permit on any street within a park in New York City or on any bridge or tunnel under the jurisdiction of the Tri-borough Bridge and Tunnel Authority.


Can I ride with someone else if I'm driving a moped?


No unfortunately the only passenger who can ride with you on the moped is your supervising driver.


What are the rules for driving with someone who is supervising me?


You may not drive unless accompanied by a supervising driver age 21 or older who has a valid license to operate the vehicle you are driving. So only a person with a motorcycle license may supervise a person learning to drive a motorcycle


And if I'm learning to ride a motorcycle, what then?


In that case, your supervising driver must exercise general supervision of you while you operate the motorcycle and remain within one - quarter mile of you at all times.


And can he ride with me?


Yes but only your supervising driver is the only person who can ride with you.


And I can't go through Central Park?


No the rule is that you may not drive with a learner permits on any street within a park in New York City.


can you give me details of MyDMV Account Terms of Service


you want to know the introduction?


Do you want to know the account registration details?


yes


you will be sent a temporary password by email .email. You must use the temporary password to complete the on - line registration process


what do i need to register


Username and Password


Can I use the same username and password when I register to use secure web applications available at other NYS agencies that participate in NY.gov.?


you simply sign in using the same Username and Password


how is security?


the use of your MyDMV account is dependent upon validation of your identity by NY.gov


who created this application


was created by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles DMV , in cooperation with the New York State Office of Information Technology Services


I'm interested in personalized plates.


Would you like to know about personalized plates?


No thank you, I would like to order them now.


Do you need some assistance with online ordering?


No.


Would you prefer to order them by mail?


Yes I would prefer that way.


Will they be personalized plates?


I need personalized plates for someone with a disability and I have their Universal Symbol of Access.


If you need to do that then you will have to call the Custom Plates Unit at 1-518-402-4838. Their office hours are 8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday through Friday.


How long until I receive the new plates?


The timeline is as follows: In approximately 10 days or less after your order is processed, you will receive new registration documents that show your current plate number and your new plate combination. You should allow at least six weeks for the custom plates to arrive.


why should I go to school?


A college education = more money, more job options, and more freedom.


Would you like to look at a chart that shows how you make more money as you get more education?


yeah


I will give you the link to the chart


Is there anything my parents can look at to plan ahead?


They can look at our resources for parents to learn more about saving early , finding tax breaks , and understanding parent loans to help support a child's college journey.


any more resources for the parents?


Yes we can give you more resources for the parents


what else do I need to do to prepare for school?


Our checklists will walk you through the steps you can take to find and get into the college that’s right for you and help you learn how to prepare financially.


how early should I start preparing?


Whether you are in high school, in elementary or middle school, out of school, or perhaps never finished school, there are a number of steps you can take to prepare now.


Please tell me about the benefits for disabled people.


Sure, give me a moment.


Do you want to know about either SSI or about Social Security disability insurance?


I'm not sure.


What general information can you give me?


Well, I can tell you how to apply for either program, the disability starter kits, benefits planner, and much more.


Have your application recently been denied?


Yes, actually.


As a starter point you can appeal the decision online to request a review of your case about your eligibility for disability benefits.


And how does SSI payments works?


the benefits paid by SSI are based on the financial needs of the beneficiary.


I need help with retirement benefits.


Are you divorced?


No, I'm currently married.


Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.


If I work and am eligible, how does it affect benefits?


We have a calculator you can put your information in to see how payments would be affected.


One other thing, I'd like to know about the benefits for a widow, widower, or surviving divorced spouse. Can I still receive benefits if I am remarried before I reach age 60 or age 50 and disabled?


You cannot receive benefits as a surviving spouse while you are married.


very good, now to test that calculator that you indicate, show me how my benefits are if I want to continue working?


Yes, it will show you what the numbers will look like.


Is there a limit as to how much I can earn if I work?


Yes, the retirement benefit earnings limit applies.


Should I apply for benefits on my records or my ex's?


We pay yours first, and if your ex's is higher, we add the difference.