U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs — VA Homeless Programs

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs — VA Homeless Programs — National Call Center for Homeless Veterans (HUD-VASH gateway)

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Sourced from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs — VA Homeless Programs, last checked 2026-08-17. View source

Resource URL: https://kindlocator.org/resource/national-call-center-for-homeless-veterans-hud-vash-gateway

What they offer

  • Homeless veteran hotline / HUD-VASH referral

Who this may help

Veterans, People experiencing homelessness

Eligibility

Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, plus family members, friends and community providers calling on a veteran's behalf. HUD-VASH is for veterans experiencing homelessness who need ongoing intensive case management.

How to start

Call or use the provider website to confirm the correct access point, eligibility, and current intake process.

Hours & availability

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Location & access

Coverage
Federal resource available in South Florida
How to connect
Phone, Online, Referral

Languages

English, Spanish

Listed as offering—confirm language availability when you call.

Contact

Website
Website
Contact notes
Dial 1-877-4AID-VET. Confidential online chat also available 24/7 at the source URL. HUD-VASH pairs a HUD Housing Choice Voucher with a VA case manager; per VA, referrals into HUD-VASH run through this call center and local VA homeless program staff. Program details verified at https://department.va.gov/homeless/hud-vash/.

Before you contact them

  • Confirm eligibility and what documents—if any—are required.
  • If visiting, confirm the location, hours, and appointment requirements.
  • Ask about language or accessibility needs.