The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs administers Louisiana-specific veteran employment programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.
Louisiana Veteran Resource Guides
Browse guides to veteran resources and services in Louisiana.
Housing assistance programs for veterans including emergency shelter, transitional housing, and homeownership support.
VA benefits information including disability compensation, pension, and claims assistance.
Healthcare options for veterans including VA medical centers, community care, and mental health services.
Employment resources for veterans including job training, career counseling, and hiring programs.
Legal assistance for veterans including discharge upgrades, records requests, and pro bono legal services.
Education benefits for veterans including GI Bill, tuition assistance, and vocational training.
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Recently verified veteran resources serving Louisiana.
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E, Chapter 31) provides career counseling, training, education, and job placement for Louisiana veterans with service-connected disabilities and an employment barrier.
Monthly VA pension for wartime Louisiana veterans 65+ or permanently disabled with limited income, plus Aid and Attendance for those who need help with daily activities.
Apply for VA health care to access primary, specialty, and mental health services at VA facilities serving Louisiana. Most veterans with qualifying service and an other-than-dishonorable discharge are eligible.
VA health care system serving Louisiana veterans with medical, mental health, and specialty care services.
Support services for military and veteran families in Louisiana including counseling and family readiness programs.