Supportive Services for Veteran Families

What is the definition of “Veteran” for the SSVF program?

A person who served in the active military, naval, or air service, and who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable. Note that the period of service must include service in active duty for purposes other than training.

Accessing Supportive Services for Veteran Families:

The best way to connect with for Supportive Services for Veteran Families is by completing the screening application below.

To be eligible for Supportive Services for Veteran Families case management, you must be:

• A Veteran, or member of a Veteran household in which the Head of Household is a Veteran
• Very low income (below 80% of the Area Median Income)
• Currently homeless or expecting to become homeless (has an eviction notice)

Dishonorable discharges are ineligible for services through SSVF. Those with dishonorable discharges may be eligible for services and assistance through Homeless Family Services.

Supportive Services for Veteran Families provides:

• Case management for people experiencing homelessness, or at-risk of experiencing homelessness, veterans and their families.
• SSVF Case Managers will assist you with identifying and addressing barriers, increasing self-sufficiency, and securing permanent housing.
• We work closely with the VA and other community service providers to ensure that our clients are connected with any and all resources available to them.