Good to know, and regarding VA home loan programs for surviving spouses, if I am receiving DIC benefits, what should I do?
You will need to fill out a Request for Determination of Loan Guaranty Eligibility Unmarried Surviving Spouses VA Form 26-1817 and you can download it.
May I ask another question? To get VA home loan benefits, do I have to pay anything extra?
You will be able to find out if you need to pay a VA Loan Funding Fee fee when using your home loan benefits.