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  1. Employee Resources
  2. My Benefits
  3. Benefits for Veterans

Benefits for Veterans

The DHS veteran community is an essential part of the Department’s workforce. Veterans bring talent, experience, and patriotism to DHS. Below is a list of resources available for our veteran employees and their families.

Veterans Services

  • The Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) provides a list of State Veteran Services Offices that can provide local resources and information about housing, employment, education, and additional VA benefits.
  • Visit VA E-Benefits to learn more about veterans benefits for which you qualify.
  • Use VA’s Don’t wait - Reach out website to locate support and resources for a variety of challenges, such as health, career, money, relationships, etc.

Health Benefits

Crisis and Addiction Support

Community Organizations and Programs

There are many community organizations and programs available to support veterans and their family members across the country. Visit the Department of Veterans Affairs Help for Afghanistan Veterans and Families website for a list of Community Resources and Veteran Service Organizations.

Additional Resources

 

Last Updated: 02/03/2023
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