Veterans with Disabilities
Homeless Veterans
Veterans who are homeless can find services and assistance through the following.
US Department of Veterans Affairs - Homeless Veterans
Provides special programs and initiatives specifically designed to help homeless veterans live as self-sufficiently and independently as possible. Services include clinical assessment and referral to needed medical treatment for physical and psychiatric disorders, including substance abuse; long-term sheltered transitional assistance, case management, and rehabilitation; employment assistance and linkage with available income supports; and supported permanent housing. US Department of Veterans Affairs - Homeless Veterans
Specially Adapted Housing Grant Program
Provides grants for veterans or service members who have specific service-connected disabilities to build an adapted home or modify an existing home. This is offered through the Department of Veterans Affairs. For more information: Specially Adapted Housing Program and Fact Sheet: Home Modification Programs (opens a Word document)
National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
Provides information for homeless veterans or veterans at risk of becoming homeless, such as information about resources available to address specific needs, how to replace personal records, information about seeking VA benefits, and a printable summary of phone numbers and Web sites. For more information: National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
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