Resource Directory

SSVF provides rapid re-housing and homelessness prevention for very low-income Arkansas veteran families, including temporary financial assistance for rent, utilities, deposits, and case management through VA-funded community partners.

The Tennessee Department of Veterans Services administers Tennessee-specific veteran healthcare programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.

The Alaska Office of Veterans Affairs administers Alaska-specific veteran legal programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.

Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility serving Clarksville, TN veterans with primary care, mental health, and specialty services. Use the VA find-locations tool to confirm hours, services, and the closest clinic.

VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) options for St. Petersburg, FL veterans. CBOCs deliver primary care, mental health, and select specialty services closer to home than the parent VA medical center.

VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Detroit, MI. Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.

Dial 2-1-1 or search 211.org for Arlington-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.

Self-service and pro bono discharge upgrade resources for San Antonio veterans, including the VA's official application guide and matching with attorneys who handle BCMR/DRB cases.

Community-based VA Vet Center serving San Antonio area combat veterans and their families with free counseling, readjustment services, and bereavement support. Vet Centers are independent of VA medical facilities and confidential.

Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) serving Roanoke, VA 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.

The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs administers Pennsylvania-specific veteran healthcare programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.

Step-by-step official VA instructions for North Carolina veterans seeking to upgrade or correct a less-than-honorable discharge through the Discharge Review Board or Board for Correction of Military Records.

Student Veterans of America (SVA) recognized chapters at colleges and universities in the St. Louis area. SVA chapters provide peer support, advocacy, and connections to GI Bill, scholarship, and career resources.

VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Houston, TX. Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.

Student Veterans of America (SVA) recognized chapters at colleges and universities in the Peoria area. SVA chapters provide peer support, advocacy, and connections to GI Bill, scholarship, and career resources.

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Chapter 31, VR&E) services for service-connected Naperville veterans pursuing employment, self-employment, or independent living. Tuition, fees, books, and a monthly subsistence allowance may be covered.

Veterans Treatment Court diversion option for justice-involved Joliet veterans with eligible offenses. Combines court supervision with VA treatment, peer mentors, and wraparound services as an alternative to incarceration.

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Chapter 31, VR&E) services for service-connected Rockford veterans pursuing employment, self-employment, or independent living. Tuition, fees, books, and a monthly subsistence allowance may be covered.

State housing finance agency providing mortgage assistance, rental programs, and housing resources for New Mexico residents including veterans.

VA health care system serving Mississippi veterans with medical, mental health, and specialty care services.

Step-by-step official VA instructions for Michigan veterans seeking to upgrade or correct a less-than-honorable discharge through the Discharge Review Board or Board for Correction of Military Records.

American Legion Department of CA accredited service officer support for Long Beach-area veterans. Service officers help draft VA claims, gather evidence, and represent veterans through the appeals process at no cost.

State housing agency providing mortgage assistance, rental programs, and housing resources for Maryland residents including veterans.

Employment and training services for Texas veterans including job placement and career counseling.

Veterans helping veterans and their families. An initiative of La Frontera Arizona in partnership with the Arizona Department of Veterans' Services. Provides peer support, resource navigation, and community connection for veterans and military families.

Community-based VA Vet Center serving Alexandria area combat veterans and their families with free counseling, readjustment services, and bereavement support. Vet Centers are independent of VA medical facilities and confidential.

Employment and training services for Iowa veterans including job placement and career counseling.

The Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs administers Kentucky-specific veteran family programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.

SSVF grantee outreach for very low-income veteran families in Prescott who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. SSVF can fund rapid re-housing, temporary financial assistance, and case management.

Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) serving Miami, FL 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.

VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Chandler, AZ. Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.

Student Veterans of America (SVA) recognized chapters at colleges and universities in the Tucson area. SVA chapters provide peer support, advocacy, and connections to GI Bill, scholarship, and career resources.

Monthly VA pension for wartime Indiana veterans 65+ or permanently disabled with limited income, plus Aid and Attendance for those who need help with daily activities.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Hiring Our Heroes runs hiring fairs, employer fellowships, and corporate fellowship cohorts open to Spokane-area transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses.

Accredited county Veterans Service Officer for Athens area veterans. Free help filing VA disability, pension, dependency, and burial benefit claims. Walk-in and appointment hours vary by office; call before visiting.

Local HUD-funded Continuum of Care coordinated-entry intake for Columbus-area veterans experiencing homelessness. CoCs route veterans to HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD transitional housing, and local nonprofit partners.

Department of Labor American Job Center serving Miami veterans. Priority of service, Local Veterans Employment Representative (LVER) and Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) staffing, training referrals, and resume support.

Free civil legal help for Charlotte-area veterans from Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy, the legal-aid organization serving Charlotte, NC. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, housing, and consumer issues.

Free civil legal help for Bronx-area veterans from Bronx Legal Services (Legal Services NYC), the legal-aid organization serving Bronx, NY. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, housing, and consumer issues.

Free civil legal help for Los Angeles-area veterans from Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles, the legal-aid organization serving Los Angeles, CA. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, housing, and consumer issues. LAFLA operates a dedicated Veterans Justice Center serving Los Angeles County veterans.

Support services for military and veteran families in Tennessee including counseling and family readiness programs.

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E, Chapter 31) provides career counseling, training, education, and job placement for South Dakota veterans with service-connected disabilities and an employment barrier.

The South Carolina Department of Veterans' Affairs administers South Carolina-specific veteran family programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.

Support for Rhode Island family caregivers of eligible veterans, including the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers, stipends, training, respite care, and caregiver support coordinators.

HUD-VASH (Housing & Urban Development - VA Supportive Housing) combines a Housing Choice Voucher with VA case management for homeless Durham veterans. Apply through the local public housing authority and your nearest VA medical center.

The Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs administers Connecticut-specific veteran legal programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.

SSVF grantee outreach for very low-income veteran families in Dayton who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. SSVF can fund rapid re-housing, temporary financial assistance, and case management.

SSVF grantee outreach for very low-income veteran families in Yonkers who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. SSVF can fund rapid re-housing, temporary financial assistance, and case management.

Department of Education-funded TRIO Veterans Upward Bound program serving Tampa-area veterans. Free academic refresher courses, college application help, financial aid guidance, and transition support for postsecondary success.

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E, Chapter 31) provides career counseling, training, education, and job placement for Arkansas veterans with service-connected disabilities and an employment barrier.