Pennsylvania State Veterans Homes
State-operated long-term care facilities for eligible Pennsylvania veterans.
Programs & services
Listed on the organization's official site (pa.gov), checked Aug 16, 2026. Always confirm availability with the organization.
- PA VETConnectServes veterans and their families.
- Veterans HomesServes veterans through six Pennsylvania veterans homes.
- Veteran Records RequestsServes veterans who need to submit a records request.
- The Front Line PodcastServes veterans, service members, military family members, and dedicated advocates.
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 Pennsylvania
Next step
See every Pennsylvania program for this need, how they fit together, and what to try first.
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Source: Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, the official Pennsylvania state veterans agency. Details can change; confirm directly with the program.
More verified resources in Pennsylvania
Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) serving Allentown, PA administer the Housing Choice Voucher used for HUD-VASH. Use HUD's official PHA contact list to find the right local PHA, request the veteran-priority waitlist, and confirm intake hours.
HUD-VASH (Housing & Urban Development - VA Supportive Housing) combines a Housing Choice Voucher with VA case management for homeless Scranton veterans. Apply through the local public housing authority and your nearest VA medical center.
Dial 2-1-1 or search 211.org for Allentown-area emergency shelter, rent and utility assistance, and homeless veteran outreach. Local 2-1-1 specialists screen for veteran-specific programs (HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD) and connect callers to the nearest intake point.
Dial 2-1-1 or search 211.org for Pittsburgh-area emergency shelter, rent and utility assistance, and homeless veteran outreach. Local 2-1-1 specialists screen for veteran-specific programs (HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD) and connect callers to the nearest intake point.