Resource Directory

Dial 2-1-1 or search 211.org for Sacramento-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 Chandler-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 Ann Arbor-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.

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

Apply for VA health care to access primary, specialty, and mental health services at VA facilities serving Texas. Most veterans with qualifying service and an other-than-dishonorable discharge are eligible.

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

The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency administers Michigan-specific veteran housing programs and benefits and connects veterans with accredited service officers, state benefits, and local resources.

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

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

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

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

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

Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) serving Joliet, IL 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 Lee's Summit veterans, including the VA's official application guide and matching with attorneys who handle BCMR/DRB cases.

Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) serving Nashville, TN 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.

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

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

Veterans Resource Center (VRC) and certifying-official support for GI Bill students at community and technical colleges in the Columbia area. Help with VA Form 22-1995, Yellow Ribbon, and credit-for-prior-learning evaluations.

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

Veterans Resource Center (VRC) and certifying-official support for GI Bill students at community and technical colleges in the Springfield area. Help with VA Form 22-1995, Yellow Ribbon, and credit-for-prior-learning evaluations.

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

Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) serving Columbus, OH 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 Newport News veterans. Apply through the local public housing authority and your nearest VA medical center.

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

Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) serving Rochester, NY 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.

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

Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) serving Orlando, 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.

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

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

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

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

Locate VA medical centers, community-based outpatient clinics, and Vet Centers serving West Virginia veterans. Confirm services, hours, and the closest location using the VA facility locator.

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

Free civil legal help for Tucson-area veterans from Southern Arizona Legal Aid, the legal-aid organization serving Tucson, AZ. Common matters include discharge upgrades, VA benefits appeals, family law, housing, and consumer issues.

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

Tax-free monthly payments for New Jersey veterans with service-connected conditions. File or check a claim online, by phone, or with free help from an accredited Veterans Service Officer.

Benefits for surviving spouses, children, and parents of deceased Minnesota veterans, including Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC), survivors pension, education benefits, and burial benefits.

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

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

Benefits for surviving spouses, children, and parents of deceased Michigan veterans, including Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC), survivors pension, education benefits, and burial benefits.

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

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

Accredited county Veterans Service Officer for Macon 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 Labor American Job Center serving Fayetteville 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 Buffalo-area transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses.

State housing assistance including down payment help and below-market rate loans for Florida veterans.

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

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

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

Alabama state veterans affairs office providing benefits counseling, claims assistance, and connections to state veteran programs.