/api/vet/aid-attendanceVA Aid and Attendance (US), Attendance Allowance/AFCS care supplement (UK), VAC Attendance Allowance (Canada), DVA attendant care (Australia), and NZ/Germany equivalents assessment for veteran and VA-benefits agents. Returns eligibility for the pension/allowance paying up to $2,727/month (US) or the local equivalent for veterans needing care.
Veteran pension / Aid & Attendance-style eligibility (US, UK, Canada, Australia, NZ, Germany)
Assesses VA Aid & Attendance pension eligibility (US) — the most underutilized major VA benefit, worth up to $2,727/month for a veteran couple — or the equivalent care-needs pension/allowance elsewhere (UK AFCS/WPS attendance allowance, Canada VAC Attendance Allowance, Australia DVA attendant-care support, New Zealand and Germany equivalents). Covers pension rates by family status, net worth/income limits, medical expense deductions, and qualifying service period. Pass ?country= for a non-US assessment; defaults to US guidance if omitted and not inferable.
**Price:** $0.15 USDC per call
Calls go directly to PulseNetwork. Paid routes use the live x402 challenge; Apiosk never rewrites payTo or settles the payment.
No account or API key. Pay PulseNetwork directly using the live x402 challenge. The challenge is authoritative for price, network, asset and payTo.
{
"properties": {
"age": {
"description": "Veteran age",
"required": false,
"type": "number",
"x-parameter-location": "query"
},
"assets": {
"description": "Total net worth in USD excluding primary home and one vehicle",
"required": false,
"type": "number",
"x-parameter-location": "query"
},
"care_cost": {
"description": "Monthly unreimbursed care costs in USD — deducted from income for pension calculation",
"required": false,
"type": "number",
"x-parameter-location": "query"
},
"country": {
"description": "Country whose veteran pension/care-allowance system to assess: US, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, or Germany (other countries supported on a best-effort basis). Defaults to US if omitted and cannot be inferred.",
"required": false,
"type": "string",
"x-parameter-location": "query"
},
"income": {
"description": "Monthly gross income in USD (Social Security, pension, other)",
"required": false,
"type": "number",
"x-parameter-location": "query"
},
"lang": {
"description": "Response language — any language supported",
"required": false,
"type": "string",
"x-parameter-location": "query"
},
"needs": {
"description": "Care needs description (e.g. 'requires daily assistance with bathing, dressing, and medication management')",
"required": false,
"type": "string",
"x-parameter-location": "query"
},
"surviving_spouse": {
"description": "Set true if applicant is a surviving spouse of a veteran — unlocks Survivors Pension and different Aid & Attendance rates",
"required": false,
"type": "boolean",
"x-parameter-location": "query"
}
},
"required": [],
"type": "object"
}