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Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing Program - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Jesse Brown VA Medical Center

820 South Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612

Eligibility

Veterans and their families who are unhoused or are experiencing homelessness

Hours

Mon 24/7 Tue 24/7 Wed 24/7 Thu 24/7 Fri 24/7 Sat 24/7 Sun 24/7
711

Voice

(312) 569-8387

Voice - Jesse Brown VA Medical Center

(800) 698-2411

Voice - MyVA411 Main Information Line

(877) 424-3838

Voice - National Call Center for Homeless Veterans

(800) 827-1000

Voice - VA Benefits Hotline

Languages

English

Application process

Veterans seeking housing support should call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at (877) 424-3838, which is free, confidential, and staffed 24/4 with trained counselors, or contact the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center at (312) 569-8387.

Service area

IL

Description

The Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing Program, or HUD-VASH, is a collaborative program that pairs HUD's Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) rental assistance with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (United States VA) case management and supportive services. These services are designed to help homeless Veterans and their families obtain permanent housing and access health care, mental health treatment, and other supports. Eligible veterans will be referred to the Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC) to receive HUD-VASH vouchers.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) mission to provide the health, education, disability, funerary, and financial benefits earned by Veterans of the United States Armed Forces.