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  • Nationwide

    National Problem Gambling Helpline

    Free, private help for a gambling problem. They connect you to local treatment and support.

    Who it serves: People with a gambling problem and their loved ones

    1-800-MY-RESET. Call or text, 24/7. You can also chat online. It is not an emergency line.

    Source: National Council on Problem Gambling (nonprofit). Last checked November 7, 2026.

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  • Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF)

    Local groups paid by the VA help low-income veteran families find or keep a place to live.

    Who it serves: Very low-income veteran families who are homeless or at risk

    Call the homeless veterans line and ask to be connected to SSVF near you.

    Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA.gov). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • VA Home Loan Guaranty

    The VA backs home loans from private lenders, often with no down payment.

    Who it serves: Veterans, service members, and some surviving spouses

    VA Regional Loan Center line.

    Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA.gov). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • 211 Help Line

    Dial 211 to reach a local specialist who can point you to food, rent, and utility help.

    Who it serves: Anyone in the U.S.

    Free and private.

    Source: 211 / United Way (nonprofit). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • VA Debt Management Center

    Get help if you owe the VA money, including payment plans or asking for a waiver.

    Who it serves: Veterans and family members with a VA benefit debt

    Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA.gov). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • VA Pension

    Monthly payments for wartime veterans with limited income who are older or have a disability.

    Who it serves: Wartime veterans and some surviving family members

    VA benefits line.

    Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA.gov). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Military Money Help

    Free guides on credit, debt, and scams, plus a way to file a complaint about a bank or lender.

    Who it serves: Veterans, service members, and military families

    Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (federal agency). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • Free Tax Help (VITA)

    Trained volunteers do your taxes for free. VITA means Volunteer Income Tax Assistance.

    Who it serves: People who meet income limits, people with disabilities, and others

    Call to find a site near you.

    Source: Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • VA Benefit Letters

    Download letters that prove your VA benefits, often needed for housing or discounts.

    Who it serves: Veterans who get VA benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA.gov). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • VA Disability Compensation

    Tax-free monthly payments for health problems caused or made worse by your service.

    Who it serves: Veterans with a service-connected condition

    VA benefits line.

    Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA.gov). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • VA Travel Pay

    Get money back for travel to VA or approved community care appointments. File within 30 days.

    Who it serves: Veterans who qualify for travel pay

    Beneficiary Travel help line.

    Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA.gov). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • VSAFE Scam and Fraud Help

    Report a scam or ask if an offer is real before you pay or share your information.

    Who it serves: Veterans, families, and caregivers

    833-38V-SAFE.

    Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA.gov). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • VFW Unmet Needs Grants

    Grants paid straight to creditors for basic bills like rent, mortgage, or utilities during a money crisis linked to service.

    Who it serves: Service members and recent veterans with a financial hardship

    Apply online. Eligibility rules apply.

    Source: VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars, nonprofit). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • MilTax Free Tax Help

    Free tax filing software and tax experts.

    Who it serves: Service members, families, and veterans up to 365 days after separation

    Military OneSource. Ask for a MilTax consultant.

    Source: U.S. Department of Defense (Military OneSource). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • Free Civil Legal Aid (Legal Services Corporation)

    Find a free legal aid office near you for help with eviction, debt, family, and benefit problems.

    Who it serves: People with low income, including veterans

    Use the map on the website to find your local office.

    Source: Legal Services Corporation (federally funded). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • VA Burial and Memorial Benefits

    Plan burial in a VA national cemetery, order a headstone, or get help with burial costs.

    Who it serves: Veterans and their families

    National Cemetery Scheduling Office.

    Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA.gov). Last checked October 31, 2026.

  • Social Security for Veterans

    How Social Security disability and retirement work for veterans, including faster disability decisions for some veterans.

    Who it serves: Veterans and their families

    Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Last checked November 5, 2026.

  • National Veterans Financial Resource Center (FinVet)

    Free VA guides and tools for budgeting, debt, and money stress.

    Who it serves: Veterans and their families

    Source: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA.gov). Last checked November 5, 2026.

  • National Veterans Legal Services Program

    Free legal help with VA claims, appeals, and discharge upgrades.

    Who it serves: Veterans and their families

    Source: NVLSP (nonprofit). Last checked November 5, 2026.

  • The Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program

    Free lawyers for veterans and families with an appeal at the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.

    Who it serves: Veterans and survivors appealing a Board of Veterans’ Appeals decision

    Source: The Veterans Consortium (nonprofit). Last checked November 5, 2026.

  • ABA Legal Help for Military and Veterans

    Find free and low-cost legal help for veterans and service members across the country.

    Who it serves: Veterans, service members, and families

    Source: American Bar Association. Last checked November 5, 2026.

  • Military Pro Bono Project

    Free civil legal help from volunteer lawyers, through referrals from military legal offices.

    Who it serves: Active-duty service members and their families

    Source: Military Pro Bono Project (ABA, nonprofit). Last checked November 5, 2026.

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