Veteran Housing & Homelessness Resources

Section 8 housing vouchers for homeless veterans, paired with VA case management. The largest federal veteran housing program in the US.

VA-funded local nonprofits providing transitional housing and services for homeless veterans. Use the VA locator to find a provider near you.

Transitional and permanent supportive housing for veterans nationwide. One of the country's largest veteran housing providers.

Rapid rehousing and homelessness prevention for very low-income veteran families. Covers rental assistance, deposits, utilities, and case management.

Connects veterans to a nationwide network of community-based housing providers. Includes a state-by-state resource locator.

Permanent supportive housing communities for homeless veterans using a peer-support model — veterans helping veterans stabilize and rebuild.

Disability compensation and pension that can stabilize housing. Many homeless veterans are eligible for benefits they have never claimed.

Free civil legal aid: eviction defense, benefits claims, discharge upgrades. Discharge status affects eligibility for nearly every VA housing program.

Monthly stipend, health insurance, and respite care for caregivers of eligible post-9/11 veterans. Can stabilize households at risk of losing housing.

Dial 211 from any phone to reach local housing, food, and utility assistance. Works for families even if the veteran can't make the call.