Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)
Housing vouchers and supportive services for homeless veterans, including a local DC program for those not qualifying for federal HUD-VASH.
State BenefitWashington D.C.Housing & Home Loans
Verified September 30, 2026 against dhs.dc.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Housing & Home Loans — Washington D.C.
- Who it's for
- Veterans
- VA rating needed
- No rating requirement
- Where it applies
- Washington D.C.
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
What is Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)?
Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) is a Washington D.C. housing & home loans benefit for veterans. Housing vouchers and supportive services for homeless veterans, including a local DC program for those not qualifying for federal HUD-VASH.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- Available to any veteran
- Washington D.C. residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
DC resident. Chronically homeless. Veteran (for HUD-VASH: deemed eligible by VA; for Local Veterans program: veterans not eligible for HUD-VASH). Vulnerability assessment survey required.
What Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) covers
Covers
Housing vouchers and supportive services for homeless veterans.
How to apply for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)
How to apply
Through the DC Department of Human Services or VA Community Resource and Referral Center at 1500 Franklin Street NE. Contact: 877-222-8387.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
- Official source
- dhs.dc.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.
How VetUnlock verifies benefitsFrequently asked questions about Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)
Who qualifies for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)?
Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) is for Veterans; available to any veteran; washington d.c. residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How do I apply for Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)?
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 Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH)?
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.