VA housing assistance 
VA housing assistance can help Veterans, service members, and their surviving spouses to buy a home or refinance a loan. We also offer benefits and services to help you build, improve, or keep your current home. Find out how to apply for and manage the Veterans housing assistance benefits you've earned. 

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How do I get help if I'm homeless or at risk of becoming homeless? 
We offer many programs and services that may help including free health care and, in some cases, free limited dental care. We can also help you connect with resources in your community, like homeless shelters or faith - based organizations. Find the support you need : Call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877 - 424 - 3838 for help 24 hours a day , 7 days a week. You ll talk privately with a trained VA counselor for free. Contact your nearest VA medical center and ask to talk with the VA social worker. If you're a female Veteran , ask for the Women Veterans Program Manager. Find the nearest VA medical center Talk with someone right now : If you're a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one , connect with our caring, qualified Veterans Crisis Line responders for confidential help. Many of them are Veterans themselves. This service is private, free, and available 24/7. Chat online with a trained VA staff member 

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About VA Home Loan TypesLearn how VA direct and VA - backed home loans work and find out which loan type may be right for you. EligibilityFind out if you're eligible for a VA direct or VA - backed home loan, based on your service history and duty status. How to Apply for Your Certificate of EligibilityGet instructions for how to apply for your VA home loan Certificate of Eligibility COE and what to do next depending on your loan type. VA Home Loan Programs for Surviving SpousesFind out if you're eligible and how to apply for a VA home loan COE a

user: Hi. You know, i've been planning on doing some improvements to my house and because i'm a veteran i was wondering if you have any assistance for that?

assistant: Sure we have. VA can offer you help for building, to improve or keep your current home. You would need to find if you meet the requirements.

user: That's really nice, thank. I'll have to find that out. Look, there's this friend of mine who have a service-related disability, can he get some kind of assistance from you too?

assistant: That's correct, if he meet the requirements, he can apply to get those benefits.

assistant: Would you like me to explain to you other benefits and services available?

user: Yeas please, i think that would be useful.

assistant: Well, you have the Disability Compensation Pay, for example, which is related to conditions form your military service.

user: If i qualify, how do i get more information updates?

assistant: You can be updated via email.

user: Say, this assistance if for both men and women isn't? what happen with the women?

assistant: Well, for women, we have the Women veterans program manager.

user: O.k good to know that. Say, if i see i'm in risk to become homeless, how can i reach you?

assistant: You can use our toll free number for theHomeless veterans. 24/7

user: But do you offer services and programs for those in that situation?

assistant: Yes, programs like housing and assistance.