In accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 115, Section 108, the Veterans Services Department is charged with taking applications for veterans' benefits and for providing financial and medical assistance to qualified, indigent veterans and their dependents.
The department is also responsible for dispensing other state-sponsored benefits and assisting veterans and their dependents or survivors in obtaining federal benefits, and acts as the burial agent for the City, arranging for the proper internment of deceased veterans in accordance with state regulations
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Learn more about the Veteran's Services Department by visiting our Department Overview page.
Veteran's Services Flag Placing Event
The City of Lowell Veteran's Services Department will be placing over 1,800 flags in honor of all service members that were killed in action for all wars. If you would like to volunteer to help place flags for this event, please fill out the registration below.
The Snow Emergency Parking Ban will be lifted today, Saturday, February 21, at 12:00PM noon. Drivers will have until 4:00PM today, Saturday, February 21, to remove vehicles from City garages without incurring any costs. Read on...
Street closures and parking restrictions for WinterFest 2026 will impact Merrimack Street, Middle Street, Palmer Street, and Shattuck Street. Read on...
Residents and community members are invited to join upcoming Municipal Budget Listening Sessions. This is your opportunity to learn about key budget areas, ask questions, and share your priorities and feedback. Read on...