FreeGrants ForVeterans
Our website provides comprehensive details on grants for veterans. These grants are given away for free, and they could help low income veterans with bills, mortgage, rent, housing, college, and medications . Please note that grants are only given for veterans who can prove financial difficulties. Apply for multiple grants to ensure your needs are met.
We offer information on the following : (1) grants for rent (2) housing assistance (3) help with bills (4) education grants (5) medical bills grants (6) business grants
Hire MI Vet
Hire MI Vet is a community initiative that coordinates and hosts hiring events and other events to open the doors to meaningful employment.
The initiative is a strategic, yet very straightforward approach to helping the men and women who have served our country in the military find employment through a range of employment-related services. We host employment workshops, networking events, and an annual hiring event.
Michigan Ability Partners Veteran Services
Michigan Ability Partners (MAP) has partnered with Wayne Metropolitan Action Agency to provide veterans in the Washtenaw County area with the Supportive Services for Veteran Families program (SSVF).
The SSVF program focuses on securing and maintaining housing for veterans who are currently homeless or would be homeless without this assistance. It provides temporary financial assistance and supportive services to help veterans gain housing stability. The goal is for veterans in the SSVF program to remain stably housed after this temporary assistance ends.
Address:
Ann Arbor Office
3810 Packard Road, Suite 260
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone: (734) 975-6880
Website: https://www.mapagency.org/
Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency
This organization provides many benefits to veterans including:
Benefits for 100% disabled veterans
Burial benefits and resources
County Incentive Grants
Disability Compensation
Emergency Assistance
Home Loans
Law Enforcement Resources
Pension, Aid and Attendance
Recreation
Regional Coordinators
Veteran License Plates and IDs
Veterans Community Action Teams
Veterans Justice
Address:
Phoenix Bldg., 5th Floor
222 N. Washington Square
P.O. Box 30104
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: (800) 642-4838
Email: mvaaresourcecenter@michigan.gov
Website: https://www.michiganveterans.com/
Staples Veteran's Hope House
The Staples Veteran’s Hope House is a transitional housing program for homeless veterans, which provides individualized services to help transition them back into mainstream society. The Staples Veteran’s Hope House is operated by the Salvation Army of Washtenaw County. Services provided include:
Free housing
Individualized case work services
Weekly meetings with caseworkers
Continuing education
Address:
3660 Packard
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone: (734) 668-8353
U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs -- Homeless Veterans
The VA is committed to ending homelessness among veterans.
Our focus is threefold:
Conducting coordinated outreach to proactively seek our veterans in need of assistance
Connecting homeless and at-risk veterans with housing solutions, healthcare, community employment services, and other required supports
Collaborating with federal, state, and local agencies; employers; housing providers; faith-based and community nonprofits; and others to expand employment and affordable housing options for veterans exiting homelessness
Detroit Community Resource and Referral Center:
301 Piquette Street
Detroit, MI 48201
National Phone Numbers:
Benefits: (800) 827-1000
Health Care: (877) 222-8387
VA Inspector General: (800) 488-8244
Veterans Crisis Line: 988 (Press 1)
Website: https://www.va.gov/homeless/
VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
Mission: Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional healthcare that improves their health and well-being. Since 1953, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System (VAAAHS) has provided state-of-the-art healthcare services to the men and women who have so proudly served our nation. We consider it our privilege to serve your healthcare needs in any way we can. More than 69,000 veterans living in a 15-county area of Michigan and Northwest Ohio utilized the VAAAHS in fiscal year 2017.
Address:
2215 Fuller Road
Ann Arbor, 48105
Phone:
(800) 361-8387
(734) 769-7100
Veterans Crisis Line: (800) 273-8255 (Press 1)
Website: https://www.annarbor.va.gov/
Wadhams Veteran Center
The Wadhams Veterans Center at Washtenaw Community College was created to serve all former and current active-duty military personnel, spouses, and dependents of veterans, and students in the National Guard or Reserves. The center seeks to integrate veterans into the college community by helping with their transition and offering any assistance veterans may need.
Services provided include:
Academic Advising
A space to get to know fellow students
Computers for school use
School certifying official
Address:
WCC Student Center 206
4800 E. Huron River Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Phone: (734) 477-8560
Hours: Mon-Thurs, 8am-5:30pm; Fri 8am-12pm
Website: https://www.wccnet.edu/succeed/vetcenter/index.php
Washtenaw County Veterans Affairs
The Washtenaw County DVA can help veterans, their survivors, and dependents file claims for benefits from Federal, State of Michigan, and local governments that may results with the following:
Disability Compensation
Education Assistance
Financial Assistance for
Food
Housing
Medical
Transportation
Utilities
Funeral and Burial Reimbursements
Home Long Guarantees
Insurance
Pension
Address:
2155 Hogback Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone: (734) 973-4540