Dic Benefits For Widows 2024. The dependency and indemnity compensation (dic) benefit paid by the department of veterans affairs to survivors of certain deceased veterans will be increasing by 2.5% for 2025. In 2024, the base rate of dic for surviving spouses is $1,612.75 per month (for veterans who died on or after january 1, 1993).
Dependency and indemnity compensation (dic) is a tax free monetary benefit paid to eligible survivors of military servicemembers who died in the line of duty or eligible survivors of. Review 2024 va dependency and indemnity compensation (dic) rates for the surviving parents of veterans.