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Alabama Veterans Property Tax Exemption

Verified

Property tax exemption for disabled Alabama veterans and their unremarried surviving spouses on their primary residence.

BenefitsAlabama
Governing entity: Alabama Department of Revenue
Eligibility: Alabama veterans with service-connected disabilities rated 100% or permanently and totally disabled
No contact information available

Alaska Veterans Land Discount Program

Verified

Discounted state land purchases for Alaska veterans through the state land disposal program.

HousingAlaska
Governing entity: Alaska Department of Natural Resources
Eligibility: Alaska veterans meeting state residency requirements
No contact information available

Arizona Military Family Relief Fund

Verified

Emergency financial assistance for Arizona military families and veterans facing hardship due to deployment or service-related issues.

Family / CaregiverArizona
Governing entity: Arizona Department of Veterans Services
Eligibility: Arizona military families and veterans experiencing financial hardship

Arkansas Veterans Tuition Waiver

Verified

Tuition waiver at Arkansas public colleges and universities for eligible veterans and dependents of disabled or deceased veterans.

Arkansas
Governing entity: Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Arkansas veterans and dependents of veterans with service-connected disabilities
No contact information available

Blue Star Families

Verified

National nonprofit supporting military families through career development, community building, caregiving support, and research to identify family needs.

Family / CaregiverNational
Governing entity: Blue Star Families (Nonprofit)
Eligibility: Active duty, National Guard, Reserve, veterans, and their families

Board for Correction of Military Records (BCMR/BCNR)

Verified

Each military branch operates a civilian board that reviews applications to correct errors or injustices in military records, including discharge characterization upgrades.

LegalNational
Governing entity: U.S. Department of Defense
Eligibility: Veterans and former service members with errors or injustices in their military records

Boots to Business (B2B)

Verified

Entrepreneurship education program offered as part of the DOD Transition Assistance Program. Includes foundations courses and advanced tracks in business ownership.

EmploymentNational
Governing entity: U.S. Small Business Administration
Eligibility: Transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses

CalVet Home Loan Program

Verified

Below-market-rate home loans exclusively for eligible California veterans with competitive interest rates and low fees.

HousingCalifornia
Governing entity: California Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: California veterans who served during qualifying periods

Camp Corral

Verified

Free week-long summer camp experience for children of wounded, ill, or fallen service members. Provides recreation, mentorship, and peer support.

Family / CaregiverNational
Governing entity: Golden Corral Foundation
Eligibility: Children ages 8-15 of wounded, ill, or fallen service members

CHAMPVA (Civilian Health and Medical Program)

Verified

Healthcare benefits for dependents and survivors of veterans with permanent, total service-connected disabilities or who died from service-connected conditions.

HealthcareNational
Governing entity: Veterans Health Administration
Eligibility: Spouse and children of veterans with 100% permanent and total disability rating

Colorado Veterans Community Living Centers

Verified

State-operated community living centers providing nursing care, assisted living, and memory care for Colorado veterans.

HealthcareColorado
Governing entity: Colorado Division of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Colorado veterans who need long-term care services

Compensated Work Therapy (CWT)

Verified

Vocational rehabilitation program offering work experiences in VA medical centers and community settings. Includes supported employment and transitional work.

EmploymentNational
Governing entity: Veterans Health Administration
Eligibility: Veterans enrolled in VA healthcare with physical or mental health conditions affecting employment

Connecticut Veterans Property Tax Exemption

Verified

Property tax exemption on assessed value of property for Connecticut veterans, with additional exemptions for disabled veterans.

BenefitsConnecticut
Governing entity: Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Connecticut veterans with honorable discharge and qualifying wartime service
No contact information available

Delaware Veterans Home

Verified

State-operated veterans home providing skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, and residential services for Delaware veterans.

HealthcareDelaware
Governing entity: Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Delaware veterans who need long-term nursing or residential care
No contact information available

Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC)

Verified

Tax-free monthly benefit paid to eligible survivors of service members who died in the line of duty or veterans who died from service-connected conditions.

BenefitsNational
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Surviving spouses, children, and parents of deceased veterans or service members

District of Columbia Veterans Affairs Office

Verified

Centralized veteran services for DC residents including benefits counseling, claims assistance, employment support, and community referrals.

BenefitsDistrict of Columbia
Governing entity: DC Office of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: District of Columbia veterans and their families
No contact information available

DoD SkillBridge Program

Verified

Allows service members to participate in civilian job training, employment skills training, and internships during their last 180 days of military service.

EmploymentNational
Governing entity: U.S. Department of Defense
Eligibility: Active duty service members within their last 180 days of service

Federal HIRE Vets Medallion Program

Verified

Recognizes employers who recruit, hire, and retain veterans through gold, silver, and platinum medallion awards.

EmploymentNational
Governing entity: U.S. Department of Labor
Eligibility: Employers who demonstrate commitment to hiring and retaining veterans

Fisher House Foundation

Verified

Provides free temporary lodging for families of patients receiving medical care at military and VA medical centers. Offers airline tickets through Hero Miles.

Family / CaregiverNational
Governing entity: Fisher House Foundation (Nonprofit)
Eligibility: Families of military and veteran patients receiving treatment at VA or military hospitals

Florida Veterans Benefits Guide

Verified

Comprehensive guide to Florida state benefits for veterans including property tax exemptions, education benefits, employment preference, and healthcare.

BenefitsFlorida
Governing entity: Florida Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Florida veterans and eligible dependents

Georgia Veterans Education Career Transition Resource (VECTR) Center

Verified

Career transition and education support for Georgia veterans through technical college programs, job training, and employment services.

Georgia
Governing entity: Technical College System of Georgia
Eligibility: Georgia veterans seeking career transition or technical education
No contact information available

Grant and Per Diem Program (GPD)

Verified

VA grants to community organizations providing transitional housing, supportive services, and service centers for homeless veterans.

HousingNational
Governing entity: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Homeless veterans accessing services through funded community providers

Hawaii Veterans Memorial Fund

Verified

Financial assistance and memorial services for Hawaii veterans, including support for burial expenses and memorial preservation.

BenefitsHawaii
Governing entity: Hawaii Office of Veterans Services
Eligibility: Hawaii veterans and families of deceased veterans
No contact information available

Hiring Our Heroes

Verified

Free career services and hiring events connecting transitioning service members and veterans with employers committed to hiring military talent.

EmploymentNational
Governing entity: U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Eligibility: Transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses

Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP)

Verified

Employment-focused reintegration program providing job training, placement, and support services to homeless veterans through community-based grants.

EmploymentNational
Governing entity: U.S. Department of Labor
Eligibility: Homeless veterans seeking employment and reintegration services

HUD-VASH (Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing)

Verified

Combines HUD housing vouchers with VA case management and supportive services for homeless veterans. Provides long-term housing solutions with wraparound support.

HousingNational
Governing entity: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs / HUD
Eligibility: Homeless veterans eligible for VA healthcare

Idaho Veterans Property Tax Reduction

Verified

Property tax reduction program for disabled Idaho veterans and their surviving spouses, reducing property taxes on primary residences.

BenefitsIdaho
Governing entity: Idaho Division of Veterans Services
Eligibility: Idaho veterans with at least 10% service-connected disability or their unremarried surviving spouses
No contact information available

Illinois Veterans Grant (IVG)

Verified

Tuition waiver at Illinois public universities and community colleges for Illinois veterans with at least one year of active duty service.

Illinois
Governing entity: Illinois Student Assistance Commission
Eligibility: Illinois residents who served at least one year of active duty in the U.S. armed forces
No contact information available

Indiana Military Family Relief Fund

Verified

Emergency financial assistance grants for Indiana military families experiencing financial hardship due to military service.

Family / CaregiverIndiana
Governing entity: Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Indiana military families and veterans facing financial hardship related to military service
No contact information available

Iowa Veterans Home

Verified

State-operated veterans home in Marshalltown providing skilled nursing, residential care, and domiciliary services for Iowa veterans.

HealthcareIowa
Governing entity: Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Iowa veterans who need long-term care or residential services
No contact information available

Kansas Veterans Tuition Waiver

Verified

Tuition waiver at Kansas public colleges and universities for eligible Kansas veterans and dependents of deceased or disabled veterans.

Kansas
Governing entity: Kansas Commission on Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Kansas veterans and dependents of veterans killed or disabled during military service
No contact information available

Kentucky Veterans Bonus Program

Verified

One-time bonus payment for Kentucky veterans who served during qualifying periods of armed conflict.

BenefitsKentucky
Governing entity: Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Kentucky residents who served on active duty during qualifying wartime periods
No contact information available

Louisiana Veterans Property Tax Exemption

Verified

Full property tax exemption on the homestead of Louisiana veterans with 100% disability or who are totally and permanently disabled.

BenefitsLouisiana
Governing entity: Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Louisiana veterans with 100% service-connected disability
No contact information available

Maine Veterans Homes

Verified

State-operated veterans homes providing skilled nursing, memory care, and residential services at six locations across Maine.

HealthcareMaine
Governing entity: Maine Bureau of Veterans Services
Eligibility: Maine veterans who need long-term care services
No contact information available

Maryland Veterans Trust Fund

Verified

Emergency financial assistance for Maryland veterans experiencing critical needs including housing, utilities, and basic necessities.

BenefitsMaryland
Governing entity: Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Maryland veterans facing emergency financial hardship
No contact information available

Massachusetts Veterans Bonus Program

Verified

Financial bonus for Massachusetts veterans who served during qualifying periods of conflict, with additional amounts for combat service.

BenefitsMassachusetts
Governing entity: Massachusetts Department of Veterans Services
Eligibility: Massachusetts residents who served on active duty during qualifying wartime periods
No contact information available

Michigan Veterans Trust Fund

Verified

Emergency financial assistance for Michigan veterans experiencing temporary hardship, providing grants for basic needs and emergency expenses.

BenefitsMichigan
Governing entity: Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency
Eligibility: Michigan veterans experiencing temporary financial emergency
No contact information available

Military OneSource

Verified

Free confidential support for service members, veterans within one year of separation, and their families. Offers counseling, financial guidance, and life skills resources.

BenefitsNational
Governing entity: U.S. Department of Defense
Eligibility: Active duty, Guard, Reserve, recently separated veterans (within 365 days), and families

Minnesota Veterans Tuition Waiver

Verified

Tuition waiver for eligible Minnesota veterans and dependents at Minnesota state colleges and universities.

Minnesota
Governing entity: Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Minnesota veterans with qualifying service and dependents of disabled or deceased veterans
No contact information available

Mississippi Veterans Home Purchase Board

Verified

Low-interest home loans for Mississippi veterans through the state Veterans Home Purchase Board.

HousingMississippi
Governing entity: Mississippi Veterans Affairs Board
Eligibility: Mississippi veterans meeting service and residency requirements
No contact information available

Missouri Veterans Homes Program

Verified

Seven state-operated veterans homes providing skilled nursing, intermediate, and residential care across Missouri.

HealthcareMissouri
Governing entity: Missouri Veterans Commission
Eligibility: Missouri veterans who need long-term care services
No contact information available

Montana Veterans Property Tax Exemption

Verified

Property tax exemption for disabled Montana veterans and their unremarried surviving spouses on their primary residence.

BenefitsMontana
Governing entity: Montana Veterans Affairs Division
Eligibility: Montana veterans with service-connected disabilities and unremarried surviving spouses
No contact information available

Montgomery GI Bill (Chapter 30)

Verified

Education benefits for veterans who contributed to the program during active duty. Provides monthly payments for education and training programs.

National
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Veterans who elected and contributed to the MGIB program during active duty

National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP)

Verified

Free legal representation for veterans denied VA disability benefits and other legal claims. Provides training to attorneys representing veterans.

LegalNational
Governing entity: National Veterans Legal Services Program
Eligibility: Veterans with VA benefits appeals and disability claims

Nebraska Veterans Home

Verified

State-operated veterans homes in multiple locations providing skilled nursing, domiciliary, and residential care.

HealthcareNebraska
Governing entity: Nebraska Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Nebraska veterans who need long-term care or residential services
No contact information available

Nevada Veterans Home Program

Verified

State-operated veterans home providing skilled nursing and assisted living care for Nevada veterans in Boulder City.

HealthcareNevada
Governing entity: Nevada Department of Veterans Services
Eligibility: Nevada veterans who need long-term care services
No contact information available

New Hampshire Veterans Property Tax Credit

Verified

Property tax credit for New Hampshire veterans, with additional credits for permanently disabled veterans and surviving spouses.

BenefitsNew Hampshire
Governing entity: New Hampshire Division of Veterans Services
Eligibility: New Hampshire veterans with qualifying service and their surviving spouses
No contact information available

New Jersey Veterans Haven Transitional Housing

Verified

Transitional housing program for homeless New Jersey veterans providing shelter, meals, counseling, and employment assistance.

HousingNew Jersey
Governing entity: New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Homeless New Jersey veterans seeking transitional housing and support services
No contact information available

New Mexico Veterans Property Tax Exemption

Verified

Property tax exemption for disabled New Mexico veterans, with full exemption for 100% disabled veterans.

BenefitsNew Mexico
Governing entity: New Mexico Department of Veterans Services
Eligibility: New Mexico veterans with service-connected disabilities
No contact information available

New York State Veterans Tuition Awards

Verified

Tuition assistance for eligible New York State veterans attending SUNY or CUNY schools, covering full undergraduate tuition.

New York
Governing entity: New York State Higher Education Services Corporation
Eligibility: New York residents who served in the U.S. armed forces during specified periods of conflict

North Carolina Veterans Scholarship Program

Verified

Scholarships for children of certain wartime veterans covering tuition, fees, room and board at North Carolina public institutions.

North Carolina
Governing entity: North Carolina Division of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Children of North Carolina veterans with service-connected disabilities or wartime service

North Dakota Veterans Tuition Waiver

Verified

Tuition waiver at North Dakota public colleges and universities for eligible veterans and dependents of disabled or deceased veterans.

North Dakota
Governing entity: North Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: North Dakota veterans and dependents of veterans who were killed or disabled during service
No contact information available

Ohio Veterans Bonus Program

Verified

One-time financial bonus for Ohio veterans who served during qualifying periods of conflict.

BenefitsOhio
Governing entity: Ohio Department of Veterans Services
Eligibility: Ohio veterans who served during qualifying wartime periods

Oklahoma Veterans Tuition Waiver

Verified

Tuition waiver at Oklahoma public institutions for dependents of veterans killed or permanently disabled from military service.

Oklahoma
Governing entity: Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Dependents of Oklahoma veterans killed or disabled during military service
No contact information available

Oregon Veterans Home Loan Program

Verified

Below-market-rate home loans for Oregon veterans with competitive interest rates and flexible terms.

HousingOregon
Governing entity: Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Oregon veterans meeting service and residency requirements

Pennsylvania Veterans Trust Fund

Verified

Emergency financial assistance for Pennsylvania veterans facing dire financial need, funded by voluntary tax check-off donations.

BenefitsPennsylvania
Governing entity: Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Pennsylvania veterans in urgent financial need

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33)

Verified

Education benefits covering tuition, fees, housing allowance, and book stipend for veterans who served after September 10, 2001. Transferable to dependents in some cases.

National
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Veterans with at least 90 days of aggregate active duty service after 9/10/2001

Rhode Island Veterans Home

Verified

State-operated veterans home in Bristol providing skilled nursing, memory care, and residential services.

HealthcareRhode Island
Governing entity: Rhode Island Office of Veterans Services
Eligibility: Rhode Island veterans who need long-term care or residential services
No contact information available

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Program

Verified

Federal contracting program giving procurement preference to small businesses owned by service-disabled veterans.

EmploymentNational
Governing entity: U.S. Small Business Administration
Eligibility: Small businesses at least 51% owned by service-disabled veterans

South Carolina Veterans Property Tax Exemption

Verified

Property tax exemption for permanently and totally disabled South Carolina veterans on their primary residence.

BenefitsSouth Carolina
Governing entity: South Carolina Division of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: South Carolina veterans with permanent and total service-connected disability
No contact information available

South Dakota Veterans Bonus Program

Verified

One-time bonus payment for South Dakota veterans who served during qualifying wartime periods.

BenefitsSouth Dakota
Governing entity: South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: South Dakota residents who served on active duty during qualifying periods
No contact information available

Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF)

Verified

Rapid re-housing and homelessness prevention for very low-income veteran families. Provides case management, temporary financial assistance, and connections to VA and community resources.

HousingNational
Governing entity: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Very low-income veteran families at risk of or experiencing homelessness

Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance (Chapter 35)

Verified

Education and training benefits for dependents and survivors of veterans who are permanently and totally disabled or died from service-connected conditions.

National
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Dependents of veterans with permanent and total service-connected disability, or who died from service-connected conditions

TAPS (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors)

Verified

Peer-based emotional support, grief counseling, casework assistance, and community connections for families grieving the death of a military loved one.

Family / CaregiverNational
Governing entity: TAPS (Nonprofit)
Eligibility: Anyone grieving the death of a military service member regardless of relationship or cause of death

Tennessee Veterans Homes

Verified

State-operated veterans homes providing skilled nursing and personal care at four locations across Tennessee.

HealthcareTennessee
Governing entity: Tennessee Department of Veterans Services
Eligibility: Tennessee veterans who need long-term care services
No contact information available

Texas Veterans Land Board Loan Program

Verified

Low-interest land, home, and home improvement loans for Texas veterans through the state land board.

HousingTexas
Governing entity: Texas General Land Office
Eligibility: Texas veterans who meet residency and service requirements

Transition Assistance Program (TAP)

Verified

Mandatory transition services for separating service members including employment workshops, benefits briefings, financial planning, and career exploration.

EmploymentNational
Governing entity: U.S. Department of Labor / DoD
Eligibility: Service members within 12 months of separation or 24 months of retirement

TRICARE for Eligible Veterans

Verified

Healthcare coverage for military retirees and their families. Covers medical, dental, pharmacy, and behavioral health services through military and civilian providers.

HealthcareNational
Governing entity: Defense Health Agency
Eligibility: Military retirees with 20+ years of service and their eligible dependents

Utah Veterans Tuition Waiver

Verified

Tuition waiver for Purple Heart recipients and dependents of veterans killed, missing in action, or POW at Utah public institutions.

Utah
Governing entity: Utah Department of Veterans and Military Affairs
Eligibility: Purple Heart recipients and dependents of veterans KIA, MIA, or POW who are Utah residents
No contact information available

VA Aid and Attendance Benefit

Verified

Additional monthly pension for veterans and survivors who need help with daily activities or are housebound. Added to existing VA pension benefits.

BenefitsNational
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Veterans or survivors receiving VA pension who need regular aid of another person or are housebound

VA Automobile Allowance and Adaptive Equipment

Verified

One-time payment toward purchasing or adapting a vehicle for veterans with qualifying service-connected disabilities affecting mobility.

BenefitsNational
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Veterans with service-connected loss or permanent loss of use of limbs or vision

VA Burial Benefits

Verified

Burial and memorial benefits including burial in a national cemetery, headstones, markers, burial allowances, and Presidential Memorial Certificates.

BenefitsNational
Governing entity: National Cemetery Administration
Eligibility: Deceased veterans discharged under conditions other than dishonorable and eligible family members

VA Caregiver Support Program

Verified

Support services for family members and friends caring for veterans. Includes stipend payments, training, respite care, health insurance, and mental health counseling.

Family / CaregiverNational
Governing entity: Veterans Health Administration
Eligibility: Family caregivers of eligible veterans enrolled in VA healthcare

VA Community Care (MISSION Act)

Verified

Allows eligible veterans to receive care from community providers when VA facilities cannot provide timely or geographically accessible care.

HealthcareNational
Governing entity: Veterans Health Administration
Eligibility: Veterans enrolled in VA healthcare who meet access standards for wait times or drive times

VA Disability Compensation

Verified

Monthly tax-free payments to veterans with service-connected disabilities. Compensation rates based on disability severity from 0% to 100%.

BenefitsNational
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Veterans with injuries or diseases caused or made worse by military service

VA Health Care Program

Verified

Comprehensive healthcare system providing medical, surgical, mental health, and preventive care services at VA medical centers and community-based clinics nationwide.

HealthcareNational
Governing entity: Veterans Health Administration
Eligibility: Veterans who served in active military service and were discharged under conditions other than dishonorable

VA Home Loan Guaranty Program

Verified

Guarantees home loans made by private lenders to eligible veterans. Offers competitive interest rates, no down payment, no private mortgage insurance, and limited closing costs.

HousingNational
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Veterans, active duty service members, and eligible surviving spouses

VA Life Insurance (VGLI/SGLI)

Verified

Life insurance programs for service members and veterans. SGLI covers active duty members; VGLI provides renewable term coverage after separation.

BenefitsNational
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Active duty service members (SGLI) and recently separated veterans (VGLI)

VA Pension Program

Verified

Needs-based monthly benefit for wartime veterans with limited income who are permanently and totally disabled or age 65 and older.

BenefitsNational
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Wartime veterans with limited income who are age 65+ or permanently disabled

VA Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC)

Verified

Enhanced support for family caregivers of eligible veterans including monthly stipend, health insurance, respite care, mental health services, and caregiver training.

Family / CaregiverNational
Governing entity: Veterans Health Administration
Eligibility: Primary family caregivers of veterans with serious injuries incurred or aggravated in the line of duty

VA Solid Start Program

Verified

Proactive outreach program contacting recently separated veterans three times during their first year after military service to connect them with VA benefits and services.

BenefitsNational
Governing entity: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Veterans within the first year of separation from military service

VA Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grants

Verified

Grants to help veterans with certain service-connected disabilities build, buy, or modify a home to meet their disability-related needs.

HousingNational
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Veterans with qualifying permanent and total service-connected disabilities

Vermont Veterans Home

Verified

State-operated veterans home in Bennington providing skilled nursing, memory care, and residential services.

HealthcareVermont
Governing entity: Vermont Office of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Vermont veterans who need long-term care or residential services
No contact information available

Vet Center Readjustment Counseling

Verified

Community-based readjustment counseling centers providing individual and group therapy, family counseling, bereavement support, and referrals for combat veterans.

HealthcareNational
Governing entity: Veterans Health Administration
Eligibility: Combat veterans, military sexual trauma survivors, and bereaved family members

Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses (VET TEC)

Verified

Provides tuition funding for veterans to attend high-tech training programs in computer software, programming, data processing, and information science.

National
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Veterans eligible for VA education benefits seeking training in high-tech fields

Veteran Readiness and Employment

Verified

Comprehensive employment support for veterans with service-connected disabilities, including career counseling, training, education, and job placement services.

EmploymentNational
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Veterans with a service-connected disability and an employment barrier

Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program

Verified

Matches volunteer attorneys with veterans who need free legal help with VA benefits appeals before the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.

LegalNational
Governing entity: Veterans Consortium
Eligibility: Veterans with appeals pending before the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Veterans Justice Outreach (VJO)

Verified

Outreach to justice-involved veterans in jails, courts, and community supervision. Connects veterans with VA services and treatment alternatives to incarceration.

LegalNational
Governing entity: Veterans Health Administration
Eligibility: Veterans involved in the criminal justice system

Veterans Preference in Federal Hiring

Verified

Provides eligible veterans with preference in hiring for federal government positions. Includes 5-point and 10-point preferences based on service and disability.

EmploymentNational
Governing entity: U.S. Office of Personnel Management
Eligibility: Veterans with honorable or general discharge, especially those with service-connected disabilities

Veterans Treatment Courts

Verified

Specialized court dockets for justice-involved veterans, combining judicial supervision with VA treatment services as an alternative to traditional criminal prosecution.

LegalNational
Governing entity: U.S. Department of Justice / VA
Eligibility: Veterans facing criminal charges who may benefit from treatment and supervision

Veterans Upward Bound

Verified

Free program helping veterans develop academic skills needed for college admission and success. Offers tutoring, counseling, and college preparation services.

National
Governing entity: U.S. Department of Education
Eligibility: Veterans who are low-income, first-generation college students, or need academic refreshment

Virginia Veteran and Family Support Program

Verified

Peer support and behavioral health services for Virginia veterans and family members, including crisis intervention and community resource referrals.

Family / CaregiverVirginia
Governing entity: Virginia Department of Veterans Services
Eligibility: Virginia veterans and their family members seeking behavioral health support

Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (VR&E, Chapter 31)

Verified

Employment services, training, and education for veterans with service-connected disabilities. Includes job placement, resume development, and independent living support.

EmploymentNational
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Veterans with a service-connected disability rating of at least 10% with an employment barrier

Washington State Veterans Homes Program

Verified

State-operated veterans homes providing skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care for Washington veterans.

HealthcareWashington
Governing entity: Washington Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Washington veterans who need long-term care services

West Virginia Veterans Bonus Program

Verified

Financial bonus for West Virginia veterans who served during qualifying wartime periods.

BenefitsWest Virginia
Governing entity: West Virginia Division of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: West Virginia residents who served on active duty during qualifying periods
No contact information available

Wisconsin Veterans Property Tax Credit

Verified

Property tax credit on the primary residence for eligible Wisconsin veterans based on household income and length of service.

BenefitsWisconsin
Governing entity: Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs
Eligibility: Wisconsin veterans who served on active duty during qualifying periods
No contact information available

Wyoming Veterans Property Tax Exemption

Verified

Property tax exemption for disabled Wyoming veterans on their primary residence.

BenefitsWyoming
Governing entity: Wyoming Veterans Commission
Eligibility: Wyoming veterans with qualifying service-connected disabilities
No contact information available

Yellow Ribbon Program

Verified

Voluntary agreement between VA and participating schools to fund tuition and fee expenses that exceed the Post-9/11 GI Bill cap at private or out-of-state schools.

National
Governing entity: Veterans Benefits Administration
Eligibility: Veterans entitled to 100% Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits attending participating institutions
Confirm eligibility and hours directly with the program provider.