Disabled American Veterans
DAV Benefits Assistance
Free, accredited representatives who help you build, file, and appeal a disability claim. Never pay a stranger a percentage of your rating.
- Service area
- Nationwide network plus mobile service offices
- Hours
- Weekdays; helpline 8am–5pm local
- Who qualifies
- Veterans of any era and their families
- Cost
- Free
How to start
- 1
Call the helpline or book online with a local representative.
- 2
Bring your records to the appointment for a full claim review.
- 3
Let the accredited rep file and track the claim for you.
Bring with you
- DD-214
- Treatment records
- List of conditions and dates
Related resources
Housing
National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
All 50 states through a member-provider network
Housing
Veterans Community Project Villages
Villages and outreach centers in Kansas City, Longmont, Sioux Falls, St. Louis, and Milwaukee
Housing
St Matthew's House Recovery Housing
Southwest Florida (Naples, Fort Myers, Immokalee)
These are independent nonprofit, community, and public crisis resources. Hours and eligibility change — confirm details with the organization before you travel.