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Veterans

Benefits and support earned through service — VA disability and pension claims, free help from accredited Veteran Service Officers (VSOs), housing for veterans facing homelessness, and confidential mental health lines.

Programs this page covers

  • VA benefits (disability, pension)
  • Veteran Service Officer (VSO) help
  • HUD-VASH & SSVF (veteran housing)
  • VA health care enrollment
  • Veterans Crisis Line

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Veterans nationwide

VA Benefits (Disability & Pension)

Federal

Disability compensation, pension, education, and other benefits earned through military service. A free, accredited VSO can help you file.

Who it’s for: Veterans and certain family members. Specific eligibility depends on service history and the benefit. VSO help is always free.

VA general benefits line

VA Health Care Enrollment

Federal

Comprehensive health coverage through VA medical centers and clinics for enrolled veterans.

Who it’s for: Most veterans who served on active duty and didn't receive a dishonorable discharge. Priority groups and copays depend on income and service-connection.

VA Health Benefits line

Homeless Veterans Support (HUD-VASH / SSVF)

Federal

Housing vouchers and supportive services for veterans who are homeless or at risk. Confidential help is available around the clock.

Who it’s for: Veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness. The call center is free and confidential.

National Call Center for Homeless Veterans, 24/7

Veterans hotlines

Talk to us: 844-375-9877

Verified, free, and answered by real people. Call directly — no application needed.

Veterans Crisis Line

Free & Confidential
988, then press 1

Confidential crisis support for veterans and their families. Dial 988 then press 1, or text 838255.

24/7Federal — VA

VA Benefits Line

Free & Confidential
1-800-827-1000

Questions about VA disability, pension, education, and other benefits.

Mon–Fri, 8 AM–9 PM ETFederal — VA

National Call Center for Homeless Veterans

Free & Confidential
1-877-424-3838

Confidential help for veterans who are homeless or at risk, and their families.

24/7Federal — VA

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