- This page, Apply for a Massachusetts COVID-19 Bonus for Mass National Guard, is offered by
- Veterans' Bonus Division
- Office of State Treasurer and Receiver General Deborah B. Goldberg
Apply for a Massachusetts COVID-19 Bonus for Mass National Guard
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Veterans' Bonus Division Contact
The Details of Apply for a Massachusetts COVID-19 Bonus for Mass National Guard
What you need for Apply for a Massachusetts COVID-19 Bonus for Mass National Guard
Eligibility dates: March 10, 2020 to present.
You may be entitled to a $500 Massachusetts COVID-19 bonus (first time/onetime bonus) or a $250 subsequent bonus (for any additional activations during the eligibility dates) from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts if:
- You were or are a Massachusetts National Guard servicemember
- You were activated from March 10, 2020 to present
You will need the following documents to apply:
- Complete online application
- The relatives of a deceased veteran may apply to receive the bonus the veteran would have received. Click here to go to the process for deceased veterans.
- Proof of Service
- Copy of activation orders, DD214, memorandum, award, etc.
- Active service shall not include active duty for training, annual tour, or drill weekend.
- Submit application & documents
- After submitting your application, you may check the status of your application here.
How to apply Apply for a Massachusetts COVID-19 Bonus for Mass National Guard
- Complete our application form.
- Upload Proof of Service
- Orders, DD214, memorandum, award, etc.
- Submit Application
- Contact the Veterans’ Bonus Division if you have questions or need assistance completing the application
Next steps for Apply for a Massachusetts COVID-19 Bonus for Mass National Guard
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Check the status of your application
Use the following link to view the status of your application.
This will bring you to a list of applications and their current status. To search for your application's status hold down the Ctrl key and press the F key. In the pop-up window enter your Submission ID to search for your record. Your Submission ID was provided in the confirmation email you received when you submitted your online application.
2. Approval/Denial
You will receive an email when the application is approved or denied.
3. Questions/Status
The Veterans’ Bonus Division will contact you if they have any questions. You can contact the Veterans’ Bonus Division if you have questions or for a status update. Please email veteransbonus@tre.state.ma.us if you have questions about the application and/or to verify receipt of your application and pertinent materials.
Please do not submit documents via email since they may contain confidential personal information.
Receive bonus
Payments take approximately 4-6 weeks to process and deliver, via mailed check. Unfortunately, we do not have direct deposit services available.
Appeal a denial
You will receive a letter regarding your denied bonus detailing the reason(s) the application was not accepted.
You are able to appeal the Division’s decision. You must send a written request for an appeal within 60 days from the date of receiving the denial.
Downloads for Apply for a Massachusetts COVID-19 Bonus for Mass National Guard
Open PDF file, 683.39 KB, Massachusetts Deceased Veteran Bonus Application (English, PDF 683.39 KB)Open PDF file, 145.44 KB, Commanding Officer Form (English, PDF 145.44 KB)Contact for Apply for a Massachusetts COVID-19 Bonus for Mass National Guard
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