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FLDepartment of Veterans Affairs medical facility serving Tallahassee, FL veterans with primary care, mental health, and specialty services. Use the VA find-locations tool to confirm hours, services, and the closest clinic.
Dial 2-1-1 or search 211.org for Pinellas County-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.
Community-based VA Vet Center serving Jacksonville area combat veterans and their families with free counseling, readjustment services, and bereavement support. Vet Centers are independent of VA medical facilities and confidential.
Free civil legal help for Jacksonville-area veterans through Legal Services Corporation grantees and the Stateside Legal veteran-facing directory. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, and housing.
Department of Education-funded TRIO Veterans Upward Bound program serving Pinellas County-area veterans. Free academic refresher courses, college application help, financial aid guidance, and transition support for postsecondary success.
Community-based VA Vet Center serving Orlando area combat veterans and their families with free counseling, readjustment services, and bereavement support. Vet Centers are independent of VA medical facilities and confidential.
Accredited county Veterans Service Officer for Pensacola area veterans. Free help filing VA disability, pension, dependency, and burial benefit claims. Walk-in and appointment hours vary by office; call before visiting.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Hiring Our Heroes runs hiring fairs, employer fellowships, and corporate fellowship cohorts open to Tallahassee-area transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses.
Local HUD-funded Continuum of Care coordinated-entry intake for Pinellas County-area veterans experiencing homelessness. CoCs route veterans to HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD transitional housing, and local nonprofit partners.
Veterans Resource Center (VRC) and certifying-official support for GI Bill students at community and technical colleges in the Tampa area. Help with VA Form 22-1995, Yellow Ribbon, and credit-for-prior-learning evaluations.
Priority employment services for veterans including job training, career guidance, and employer connections.
HUD-VASH (Housing & Urban Development - VA Supportive Housing) combines a Housing Choice Voucher with VA case management for homeless Miami veterans. Apply through the local public housing authority and your nearest VA medical center.
Veterans Treatment Court diversion option for justice-involved Jacksonville veterans with eligible offenses. Combines court supervision with VA treatment, peer mentors, and wraparound services as an alternative to incarceration.
Department of Labor American Job Center serving Pinellas County veterans. Priority of service, Local Veterans Employment Representative (LVER) and Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) staffing, training referrals, and resume support.
Veterans Treatment Court diversion option for justice-involved Pinellas County veterans with eligible offenses. Combines court supervision with VA treatment, peer mentors, and wraparound services as an alternative to incarceration.
Dial 2-1-1 or search 211.org for Tampa-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.
Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility serving Orlando, FL veterans with primary care, mental health, and specialty services. Use the VA find-locations tool to confirm hours, services, and the closest clinic.
Free civil legal help for Orlando-area veterans through Legal Services Corporation grantees and the Stateside Legal veteran-facing directory. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, and housing.
Veterans Resource Center (VRC) and certifying-official support for GI Bill students at community and technical colleges in the Pinellas County area. Help with VA Form 22-1995, Yellow Ribbon, and credit-for-prior-learning evaluations.
Local HUD-funded Continuum of Care coordinated-entry intake for Orlando-area veterans experiencing homelessness. CoCs route veterans to HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD transitional housing, and local nonprofit partners.
Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) serving Jacksonville, 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.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Hiring Our Heroes runs hiring fairs, employer fellowships, and corporate fellowship cohorts open to Pensacola-area transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses.
Community-based VA Vet Center serving Tampa area combat veterans and their families with free counseling, readjustment services, and bereavement support. Vet Centers are independent of VA medical facilities and confidential.
VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Tampa, FL. Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.
Self-service and pro bono discharge upgrade resources for Pensacola veterans, including the VA's official application guide and matching with attorneys who handle BCMR/DRB cases.
Local HUD-funded Continuum of Care coordinated-entry intake for Tallahassee-area veterans experiencing homelessness. CoCs route veterans to HUD-VASH, SSVF, GPD transitional housing, and local nonprofit partners.
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Chapter 31, VR&E) services for service-connected Tampa veterans pursuing employment, self-employment, or independent living. Tuition, fees, books, and a monthly subsistence allowance may be covered.
Free civil legal help for Miami-area veterans through Legal Services Corporation grantees and the Stateside Legal veteran-facing directory. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, and housing.
Community-based VA Vet Center serving Pensacola area combat veterans and their families with free counseling, readjustment services, and bereavement support. Vet Centers are independent of VA medical facilities and confidential.
American Legion Department of FL accredited service officer support for Jacksonville-area veterans. Service officers help draft VA claims, gather evidence, and represent veterans through the appeals process at no cost.
Department of Education-funded TRIO Veterans Upward Bound program serving Orlando-area veterans. Free academic refresher courses, college application help, financial aid guidance, and transition support for postsecondary success.
Student Veterans of America (SVA) recognized chapters at colleges and universities in the Pensacola area. SVA chapters provide peer support, advocacy, and connections to GI Bill, scholarship, and career resources.
Student Veterans of America (SVA) recognized chapters at colleges and universities in the Miami area. SVA chapters provide peer support, advocacy, and connections to GI Bill, scholarship, and career resources.
Accredited county Veterans Service Officer for Jacksonville area veterans. Free help filing VA disability, pension, dependency, and burial benefit claims. Walk-in and appointment hours vary by office; call before visiting.
Department of Education-funded TRIO Veterans Upward Bound program serving Pensacola-area veterans. Free academic refresher courses, college application help, financial aid guidance, and transition support for postsecondary success.
VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Pinellas County, FL. Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.
Department of Labor American Job Center serving Pensacola veterans. Priority of service, Local Veterans Employment Representative (LVER) and Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) staffing, training referrals, and resume support.
Department of Labor American Job Center serving Orlando veterans. Priority of service, Local Veterans Employment Representative (LVER) and Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) staffing, training referrals, and resume support.
Department of Labor American Job Center serving Jacksonville veterans. Priority of service, Local Veterans Employment Representative (LVER) and Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP) staffing, training referrals, and resume support.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Hiring Our Heroes runs hiring fairs, employer fellowships, and corporate fellowship cohorts open to Jacksonville-area transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses.
Student Veterans of America (SVA) recognized chapters at colleges and universities in the Tampa area. SVA chapters provide peer support, advocacy, and connections to GI Bill, scholarship, and career resources.
SSVF grantee outreach for very low-income veteran families in Tampa who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. SSVF can fund rapid re-housing, temporary financial assistance, and case management.
Community-based VA Vet Center serving Pinellas County area combat veterans and their families with free counseling, readjustment services, and bereavement support. Vet Centers are independent of VA medical facilities and confidential.
Self-service and pro bono discharge upgrade resources for Tampa veterans, including the VA's official application guide and matching with attorneys who handle BCMR/DRB cases.
SSVF grantee outreach for very low-income veteran families in Orlando 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 Tampa, 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.
Self-service and pro bono discharge upgrade resources for Miami veterans, including the VA's official application guide and matching with attorneys who handle BCMR/DRB cases.
VA Regional Office and benefit-counselor lookup for veterans in Tallahassee, FL. Confirm in-person hours, schedule a claims appointment, or find your nearest VBA benefits office.
VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) options for Orlando, FL veterans. CBOCs deliver primary care, mental health, and select specialty services closer to home than the parent VA medical center.
SSVF grantee outreach for very low-income veteran families in Miami who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. SSVF can fund rapid re-housing, temporary financial assistance, and case management.
