Military Family Assistance Fund
Emergency need-based grants up to $10,000 per active-duty order (12-month period) for veterans and family members experiencing financial hardship.
Who qualifies
- Available to any veteran
- Louisiana residency
How to apply
Up to $10,000 per active-duty order
Apply through the official Louisiana agency.
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Eligibility
Honorably discharged veteran OR current member of LA National Guard/Reserves in good standing OR current active-duty service member. Current Louisiana resident. Must be experiencing financial hardship (the fund is one of last resort). Immediate family members of eligible veterans/activated military also qualify.
Covers
Up to $10,000 per active-duty order in a 12-month period for housing, utilities, medical services, vehicle payments, insurance, food, clothing, and other essential expenses.
How to apply
Submit application with supporting documentation to LDVA. Online application available or download fillable PDF.
Always confirm current rates and rules with the Louisiana state agency before applying.
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