Safeguard Veterans connects trusted community organizations, faith groups, peers, and care providers so Veterans don’t fall through the cracks when they ask for help. It’s not a new program or a system you have to join. It’s a way to make sure when you reach out, someone stays with you and helps you find the right next step—whether that’s emotional support, housing help, mental health care, or simply someone to talk to.
You stay in control. You decide what help looks like.
Safeguard is for Veterans who:
If you’re reaching out, it matters.
If you’re a Veteran—or someone who supports one—these resources are here to help you navigate tough moments, find understanding, and connect to support that fits your situation.
These tools are here to help you find the right support—at your own pace.
Find out if you’re eligible for VA home loan programs to help you buy, build, repair, or keep a home.
Find out how to apply for VA healt care and access services, and manage your health and benefits online.
Apply for vocational rehabilitation services, get support for your Veteran-owned small business, and access other career resources.
Apply for and manage your GI Bill and other education benefits to help pay for college and training programs.
Explore VA life insurance options for Veterans, service members, and families. Manage your policy online, file claims for benefits, and access helpful resources.
Apply for monthly payments for wartime Veterans and survivors with limited or no income who meet certain age and disability requirements.
Get help planning a burial in a VA national cemetery, order a headstone or other memorial item to honor a Veteran’s service, and apply for survivor and dependent benefits.
File a claim for disability compensation for conditions related to your military service, and manage your benefits over time.
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