Your moment, your next step.
You should not have to learn VA paperwork to use what you earned. Pick the moment life put you in and get the benefits that meet it, with the first step already lined up. Always free.
Right now
3 momentsUrgent situations with free, confidential help, 24/7. This group leads the page so no one scrolls past it.
Veterans Crisis Line: call 988 and press 1. Free, confidential, always.
Right now
In crisis now
Immediate help, 24/7, free
2 benefitsSupport available nowSee your next stepsRight now
Losing housing
Eviction, homelessness, urgent help
4 benefitsSupport available nowSee your next stepsRight now
Grieving a loved one
DIC, burial, survivor benefits
4 benefitsSupport available nowSee your next steps
Career and transition
4 momentsSeparating, studying, retraining, or building something of your own.
Career
Transitioning out
Separating, retiring, starting over
4 benefitsSee your next stepsCareer
Going back to school
GI Bill, tuition, housing allowance
4 benefitsSee your next stepsCareer
Retraining for work
VR&E, apprenticeships, career counseling
3 benefitsSee your next stepsCareer
Starting a business
SBA Vet, VR&E self-employment, contracting
4 benefitsSee your next steps
Family and life changes
4 momentsThe people around you: marriage, children, parents, and the years ahead.
Family
Getting married
Adding a spouse, updating benefits
3 benefitsSee your next stepsFamily
Welcoming a baby
Adding a dependent, benefits for children
3 benefitsSee your next stepsFamily
Caring for a parent
Caregiver programs, Aid and Attendance
3 benefitsSee your next stepsFamily
Growing older
Pension, A&A, estate planning
3 benefitsSee your next steps
Health and home
5 momentsCare for body and mind, and the place you live.
Health and home
Buying a home
Your VA loan, no down payment required
4 benefitsSee your next stepsHealth and home
Adapting my home
SAH, SHA, and HISA grants
4 benefitsSee your next stepsHealth and home
Mental health
PTSD, counseling, ongoing care
4 benefitsSee your next stepsHealth and home
Recovering from injury
TBI, polytrauma, ongoing rehabilitation
3 benefitsSee your next stepsHealth and home
Low on resources
Pension, food, emergency aid
3 benefitsSee your next steps