Support for Veterans
Assist in receiving public benefits for families
Apply today or contact us to receive services.
ABOUT SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES
SSVF Case Managers will assist Veterans and their families to obtain VA or other public benefits, childcare, transportation services, mental health and substance abuse treatment, and opportunities for skill building, job training, and education. SSVF Case Managers will work closely with veteran-serving agencies and community partners to facilitate veterans accessing these services regardless of meeting eligibility criteria.
Benefits
- Security deposit
- Application fee
- Rental arrearage and late fees
- Utility assistance
- Moving costs and more!
Eligibility
- Head of household must have served on active duty in the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Marines, or eligible Reservists who were discharged or released from their service under conditions other than dishonorable.
- Have an annual income below 80% of the area median household income.
- Must be literally homeless or imminently at risk of literal homelessness.
REQUIREMENTS
ELIGIBILITY
- Head of household served on active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Marines, or eligible Reservists
- Who were discharged or released from their service under conditions other than dishonorable
- Have an annual income below 80% of the area median household income
- Must be literally homeless or imminently at risk of literal homelessness
Required Documents
- Proof of Service/DD214
- Proof of Household Income
- Employment, SSI, SSDI, Pension, etc.
- Verification of Homelessness or Judgement of Eviction/Demand for Possession
- Dependent's Birth Certificate or Social Security Card
- Valid ID
- For other household members
HOW TO APPLY
Apply for Supportive Services for Veteran Families by contacting our Connect Center:
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SSVF: Supportive Services for Veteran Families
SSVF
SSVF Case Managers will assist Veterans and their families to obtain VA or other public benefits, childcare, transportation services, mental health and substance abuse treatment, and opportunities for skill building, job training, and education. SSVF Case Managers will work closely with veteran-serving agencies and community partners to facilitate veterans accessing these services regardless of meeting eligibility criteria.
Contact Coordinated Entry at 313-388-9799
Benefits
- Security deposit
- Application fee
- Rental arrearage and late fees
- Utility assistance
- Moving costs
- & More!Â
Required Documentation
- Proof of Service/DD214.
- Proof of household income (employment, SSI, SSDI, pension, etc.).
- Verification of homelessness or Judgment of Eviction/Demand for possession.
- Dependent’s birth certificate or social security card.
- Valid ID for other household members.
Eligibilty Criteria
Head of household must have served on active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Marines, or eligible Reservists who were discharged or released from their service under conditions other than dishonorable.
Have an annual income below 80% of the area median household income.
Must be literally homeless or imminently at risk of literal homelessness.
