Funding State Vermont Office of Veterans Affairs
Vermont Veteran Assistance Fund (Veteran Assistance Fund)
A one-time payment of up to $500 for low-income Vermont veterans or their families facing a financial crisis, such as trouble paying for housing or utilities.
Who it is for
Low-income veterans (or their families) who live in Vermont and have an urgent, critical financial need.
Before you start
How you apply: Apply directly to the program.
How to apply
- Call the Vermont Office of Veterans Affairs at (888) 666-9844 (toll free in state) or (802) 828-3379.
- Complete the application over the phone; it takes about 10 minutes.
- Vermont residency is required, and staff can refer you to other programs if this one does not fit your situation.
Deadline: No deadline. You can apply any time you have an urgent financial need. (Rolling, apply any time)
Amount: Up to $500, one-time
Verified as of 2026-07-05. Resources are checked periodically against their official source. Details, amounts, and deadlines change. Confirm the current information on the official page before you rely on it.