State Benefit·Vermont·📋Other Benefits

Vermont Veteran Assistance Fund

One-time payment of up to $500 for Vermont resident veterans or family members in financial crisis.

Verified May 12, 2026againstveterans.vermont.gov

At a glance

Benefit type
Other Benefits — Vermont
Who it's for
Veterans, Spouses, Dependents
VA rating needed
No rating requirement
Estimated value
Up to $500
Where it applies
Vermont
Last verified
May 12, 2026

What is Vermont Veteran Assistance Fund?

Vermont Veteran Assistance Fund is a Vermont other benefits benefit for veterans, spouses, dependents. One-time payment of up to $500 for Vermont resident veterans or family members in financial crisis. The listed value is Up to $500.

Who qualifies

VeteransSpousesDependents
  • Available to any veteran
  • Vermont residency

How to apply

Apply through the official Vermont agency.

Open application

Who is eligible

Eligibility

Vermont resident veteran or family member in financial crisis with a critical need (housing, utilities, etc.).

How to apply for Vermont Veteran Assistance Fund

How to apply

By phone; call VT Office of Veterans Affairs at 888-666-9844 or 802-828-3379. Application takes approximately 10 minutes.

Verified information & sources

Last verified: May 12, 2026

Official source: veterans.vermont.gov

Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.

Frequently asked questions about Vermont Veteran Assistance Fund

Who qualifies for Vermont Veteran Assistance Fund?
Vermont Veteran Assistance Fund is for Veterans, Spouses, Dependents; available to any veteran; vermont residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How much is Vermont Veteran Assistance Fund worth?
The listed value is Up to $500. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Vermont Veteran Assistance Fund?
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify Vermont Veteran Assistance Fund?
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.

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