NCHV
National Coalition for Homeless Veterans
Referral line and nationwide network of community providers offering emergency shelter, transitional housing, and case management for veterans.
- Service area
- All 50 states through a member-provider network
- Hours
- Referral line weekdays, 9am–5pm ET
- Who qualifies
- Any veteran facing or experiencing homelessness
- Cost
- Free
How to start
- 1
Call the referral line and describe where you are sleeping tonight.
- 2
Ask for the closest member provider with open beds.
- 3
Call that provider directly and confirm intake hours.
Bring with you
- Photo ID if you have one
- DD-214 if available (not required)
Related resources
Housing
U.S.VETS Housing Programs
Residences in California, Hawaii, Arizona, Texas, and Florida
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.