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Related Program Links
Listed below are links to additional websites containing various information on the Act/EEOICPA and other compensation programs for radiation exposure.
Department of Labor (DOL)
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DOL Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation
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DOL District Office’s Toll-free numbers:
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District Office 1 (Jacksonville, Florida): 1-877-336-4272
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District Office 2 (Cleveland, Ohio): 1-888-859-7211
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District Office 3 (Denver, Colorado): 1-888-805-3389
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District Office 4 (Seattle, Washington): 1-888-805-3401
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Call toll-free 1-866-888-3322 to find the resource center nearest you
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DOL Ombudsman’s Office:
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Email: ombudsman@dol.gov
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Toll-free number: 1-877-662-8363
Department of Energy (DOE)
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DOE’s Toll-free number: 1-800-342-5363
Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU)
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ORAU’s Toll-free number: 1-800-790-6728
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Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) Team’s Dose Reconstruction Project Website
Department of Justice (DOJ)
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Department of Justice: Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) WebsiteThe Department of Justice administers the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) which covers uranium miners, military veterans involved in atmospheric nuclear weapons tests and civilians living in areas downwind of the atmospheric nuclear test (“downwinders”).
Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA)
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Department of Veteran Affairs Website
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VA Programs for Veterans Exposed to Radiation [99 KB (4 pages)]The Department of Veterans Affairs provides special health care services to certain veterans who were exposed to radiation while on active duty. These veterans are also eligible for the other benefits offered by VA to most veterans, such as home loan guarantees, educational payments and, in certain circumstances, survivor benefits.