Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority
State housing finance agency providing mortgage assistance, rental programs, and housing resources for Wisconsin residents including veterans.
Programs & services
Listed on the organization's official site (dva.wi.gov), checked Aug 16, 2026. Always confirm availability with the organization.
- County and Tribal Veteran Service OfficersVeterans and their families who need assistance with state and federal benefits and services.
- Federal Claims AssistanceVeterans and their families seeking help with federal benefits and services.
- Veterans Outreach and RecoveryVeterans seeking mental health and recovery services.
- Veterans Housing and RecoveryVeterans seeking housing and financial services.
- Home Energy AssistanceVeterans seeking housing and financial services.
- Veterans and Surviving Spouses Property Tax CreditVeterans and surviving spouses.
- Wisconsin Veterans HomesEligible Wisconsin veterans and their families.
Eligibility
The State of Wisconsin has a long history of providing benefits and services to state residents who entered active duty from Wisconsin and continue to reside in the state. Today, the WDVA provides grants and a variety of services to eligible Wisconsin veterans and their families.
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 Wisconsin
Next step
See every Wisconsin program for this need, how they fit together, and what to try first.
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Source: Official government website (dva.wi.gov). Details can change; confirm directly with the program.
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