The Department of Veterans Affairs
Find out about health and education benefits, employment assistance, home loans, life insurance, pensions, and memorial services for veterans. Plus special information for minorities and women in the military, and services for homeless and disabled vets.
web: www.va.gov
VA benefits: 800-827-1000
Education: 888-442-4551
Health Care: 877-222-8387
National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
The National Coalition of Homeless Veterans serves to empower homeless veterans so they can support themselves. The NCHV has an excellent page with advice specifically for homeless veterans.
web: www.nchv.org
phone: 800-VET-HELP
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Veteran Resource Center
HUDVET’s goal is to provide veterans and their family members with information on HUD’s community-based programs and services. HUDVET is designed especially for homeless veterans to serve as a resource to find housing.
web: www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/about/hudvet
phone: 1-800-998-9999
Homes on the Homefront
MOVING OUR HEROES HOME – After helping to secure the freedoms all Americans enjoy, we want to help our warriors and their families realize their own American dreams. That is now possible through our Homes on the Homefront program. We continue to receive donated homes to award to deserving military families around the country through amazing partners like Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Meritage Homes.
web:www.homesonthehomefront.org
MilitaryVALoan.com
A free resource for military veterans researching VA home loans and other mortgage related benefits available to them. Offers up-to-date information on current VA mortgage rates, purchase and refinance guides, eligibility information, energy efficient opportunities, and more.
web: www.militaryvaloan.com
Final Salute, Inc.
Provides transitional housing and emergency financial assistance to female veterans facing homelessness.
web: www.finalsaluteinc.org
Veteran’s Support Group, Inc.
Veterans Support Group, Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to providing free assistance to Veterans of all branches of service with service-related claims, providing guidance in obtaining medical attention and housing, and through weekly support group meetings, assisting those Veterans dealing with PTSD.
web: http://www.vetsg.org/
Storageunits.com
Military members move twice as often as civilians, sometimes with little notice, making it tough to bring all their belongings, especially for overseas deployments.
We’ve created a guide to help military families choose the right storage facility, with tips on what to ask and what to avoid.
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