FINANCIAL
Career Resources
Veterans
Transitioning service members, military spouses and veterans
Financial Support
Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Post 9/11 disabled veterans
Coalition Veteran
Local group
Defense of Freedom
Post 9/11 veterans
Home Front Military Network
Service members, Veterans, and their families in Colorado
Combat injuries and be considered severely
wounded as defined by the DoD’s definition
Operation Family Fund
Eligible members and families of members of military and civilian personnel who have been severely injured while serving their country as a result of Operation Enduring and Iraqi Freedom both domestically and abroad
Operation Second Chance
Post 9/11 combat-wounded veterans currently receiving care at a military healthcare facility with an expected rating of at least 70%
Semper Fi & Americas Fund
They offer several different options for financial assistance
USA Cares
Post 9/11 active duty military service personnel, veterans, and their families
VFW
Currently on active duty whose financial hardship is a result of a current deployment, military pay error, or from being discharged for medical reasons. Discharged on or after September 11, 2001 whose financial hardship is a direct result of their military service connected injuries and/or illnesses. Discharged prior to September 11, 2001 are on a fixed income that must include VA compensation for a service connected injury/illness and facing an unexpected financial hardship
Wish for our Heroes
Must have been active duty when wish was submitted
Housing Resources
Housing
Organizations That Build/Provide/Adapt Homes (some may be mortgage free homes that are not listed on the mortgage free list):
Non homeowners who are post 9/11 honorably discharged veterans
Helping a Hero
Post 9/11 veterans
Post 9/11 veterans who were injured while deployed
Military Warriors Support Foundation
Veterans wounded during combat or combat training and Gold Star spouse
Operation Finally Home
Honorably discharged veterans with at least a 70% DOD VA rating and a Gold Star spouse
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Transitional Housing/ Apartments [honorably discharged veterans within 4 years of discharge]
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Homes On The Homefront [non-home owning veterans or currently serving members of the Guard and Reserves]
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Transitional Homes for Community Integration [veterans who have served honorably and are within 1-year of discharge]
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Transitional Housing/Villages- located in San Diego, CA, Gaithersburg, MD and San Antonio, TX [wounded, ill & injured service members-see details in eligibility])
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
These catastrophic injuries must have occurred on or after October 7, 2001. Must have a quadruple amputation, triple amputation, quadriplegia, paraplegia, or double limb amputation with other injuries such as severe burns, blindness, and traumatic brain injury.
Scholarships for Active Duty, Veterans, Children, and Spouses
Children of current or former Army service members and spouses of current Army service members
Students who possess a US Uniformed Services Identification and Privilege Card [DD Form 173], and whose parent or parents serve or served in the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, or Coast Guard
Children of 100% permanent and total, post 9/11 veterans, and post 9/11 Gold Star children
Fisher House
Children of injured or fallen post 9/11 veterans
National Military Family Association
Spouses
Pat Tillman Foundation
Active duty service members, veterans, and military spouses