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Browse immediate, short-term and long-term housing programs that assist Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

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Call this confidential hotline 24 hours a day, seven days a week to find help for homeless Veterans and their families. 1-877-4AID VET (1-877-424-3838).

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www1.va.gov

Search for resources in your community, including emergency shelter, food banks, substance abuse and mental health services, health care, and child and elder care.

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www.211.org

Coordinates with posts to aid homeless Veterans in communities where services may be scarce.

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www.legion.org

Find a local Catholic Charities agency that offers housing counseling, referrals and resources for individuals and families who are homeless.

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www.catholiccharitiesusa.org

Provides information to help make a smooth transition to civilian life. Find information on housing, job training, and employment for veterans and military spouses.

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www.goodwill.org

Provides a statewide list of Continuum of Care representatives that can direct you to homeless assistance resources in your area.

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www.hudhre.info

Provides rental assistance vouchers to homeless Veterans and their families. For contact information by state, click here.

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www1.va.gov

Read about HUD's homeless assistance programs and services for Veterans and other at-risk individuals. Locate HUDVET in your state.

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portal.hud.gov

Helps Veterans nationwide who are homeless, disabled or convicted felons locate emergency or permanent housing and find mental health and medical services.

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www.helpingourveterans.us

Provides a national program that offers transitional housing and employment assistance to wounded Veterans.

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www.homeaid.org

Find emergency and transitional housing resources in your state through the National Resource Directory. Select your state, then select Homeless Assistance.

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www.nationalresourcedirectory.gov

Find a state-by-state list of shelters, transitional housing, utility assistance, legal services, food banks, and housing counselors.

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portal.hud.gov

Search by city and/or state for a community-based organization that provides services to homeless Veterans.

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www.nchv.org

Advocates for the prevention of homelessness.

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www.nationalhomeless.org

Find a Feeding America food bank in your community.

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feedingamerica.org

Find housing, employment, substance abuse treatment and many other services for Veterans of all eras, with specific programs for women and OIF/OEF Veterans.

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www.newdirectionsinc.org

Serves the homeless with food, shelter, residential rehabilitation services, and work therapy. Search by zip code to find a location in your area.

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www.salvationarmyusa.org

Provides housing and supportive services on a long-term basis for homeless persons with disabilities, mental illness and chronic substance abuse issues.

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portal.hud.gov

Provides national advocacy as well as local emergency shelter and mental health services, residential rehabilitation programs, job referrals, and legal representation to Veterans and their families.

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www.swords-to-plowshares.org

Provides homeless Veterans with an individualized program to reintegrate them back into the community. Find the contact information and location for the housing.

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veterans.vermont.gov

Provides a database of shelters, transitional and permanent housing in the United States.

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www.shelterlistings.org

Provides national advocacy as well as housing, counseling and job assistance to homeless Veterans. Call toll-free 1-877-527-8387 to find a location.

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www.usvetsinc.org

Provides residential rehabilitation and treatment services to economically disadvantaged Veterans with severe medical conditions, mental illness and addiction.

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www1.va.gov

Provides grants and operational subsidies to community agencies that offer supportive services and housing to homeless Veterans.

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www1.va.gov

Find the VA Homeless Coordinator in your community who can provide case management and referrals for shelter and housing. After hours, contact your VA medical center's emergency room for information on emergency shelter.

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www1.va.gov

Helps homeless Veterans with shelter and benefits assistance programs across the country.

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vsf-usa.org

Helps military and Veteran families and children through times of crisis and deployment with housing and services on a sprawling campus.

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www.vfwnationalhome.org

Offers homeless Veterans shelter, health care, mental health counseling and employment services.

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www.voa.org

Find shelter, supportive housing and homelessness resources in your community.

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www.voa.org

Provides assistance up to $1,000 to help women Veterans facing emergency short-term needs due to severe illness, loss of support and catastrophic accidents.

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www.womenmarines.org

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