Additional Resources
In addition to these resources, check with your local Department of Social Services for programs that you may be eligible for based on family size and income.
Veterans seeking a comprehensive database of validated organizations that offer support to veterans, their families, as well as caregivers can rely on the National Resource Directory. This directory serves as a reliable resource, offering a wide range of verified organizations dedicated to meeting the unique needs of veterans, their families, and caregivers. By accessing the National Resource Directory, veterans can easily locate and connect with a variety of established organizations that specialize in providing the necessary support and assistance required during and after military service.
GRANTS:
- Veterans of Foreign Wars – Unmet Needs: Unmet Needs will now only assist pre-9/11 era veterans if they have been out less than 3 years.
- Military Assistance Program (MAP): Only assists deployed service members.
- American Legion: Visit online or call 800-504-4098 and request a representative in your local area. Please note, the Legion will only help pre-9/11 if they are members.
- Honor Bound Foundation
- National Association of American Veterans
- Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
- Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF)
- ModestNeeds.org
- Operation First Response
- Navy/Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS)
- PenFed Foundation
- Salute America’s Heroes
- Fallen Patriot Fund
- Hope For The Warriors
- Operation Homefront
LOCAL AGENCIES:
PURPLE HEART:
HOUSING/HOMELESSNESS:
- Welcome Home Veterans 1-800-VETHELP
- National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
- Department of Veterans Affairs: Contact your local VA office for the VASH Program for Housing vouchers, or dial 1-877-4AID-VET.
CARS: