Salt Lake City Regional Office
550 Foothill
Dr.
Salt Lake City, UT 84158 Telephone: 800-827-1000
The Salt Lake City VA Regional Office is located on the VA Salt Lake City Health Care System campus,
approximately four miles East of downtown Salt Lake City. The total Regional Office authorized employment level is 234
full time equivalent employees, which includes 154 FTEE Salt Lake City, 32 FTEE Anchorage, and 48 FTEE Fort Harrison.
The Regional Office is responsible for the administration of veterans' benefits for the entire state of Utah, as well as Montana
and Alaska through remote management of the Anchorage and Fort Harrison Offices, to include compensation and vocational rehabilitation
and employment. The Regional Office serves approximately 161,350 veterans in Utah out of a total state population of
2.6 million residents, 71,552 veterans in Alaska, and 106,080 veterans in Montana. Additionally the Regional Office
performs remote management of the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment program for the state of Idaho. Itinerant
service to remote areas of the state is provided by veterans' service organizations; and housebound service by a veterans
contact representative is available locally. Compensation and pension payments amount to approximately $162 million
annually for Utah, $112 million in Alaska, and $157 million in Montana. The combined offices of Vocational Rehabilitation
and Employment in Salt Lake City and Boise have approximately 1,600 veterans participating in the VR&E Program, with the
two offices rehabilitating an average of over 200 veterans annually.
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