Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs - Housing Programs
The Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs administers Iowa-specific veteran housing programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.
Eligibility (general guidance)
Open to Iowa veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness; some programs also serve very low-income veteran families. Confirm specific requirements on the official site or with an accredited Veterans Service Officer.
How to reach them
- Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 1-877-424-383824/7 — connects veterans who are homeless or at risk with local help.
- Serves all of Iowa
Next step
See every Iowa program for this need, how they fit together, and what to try first.
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Source: Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs, the official Iowa state veterans agency. Details can change; confirm directly with the program.
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