Requesting Aid

Veterans and Active Military Soldiers in need should reach out to their local CVSO or Family Readiness Specialist. We have partnered with these organizations and they are familiar with our aid request process which allows us to get aid faster to those in need.

Guidelines for Aid

Must be proven member of the military, if veteran status must have honorable discharge status with readable copy of a valid DD214
Must reside in the state of MN
Must be committed for long term solution for financial stability
Copies of bills/quotes must be provided for payment
Requests may be granted in full or partial amounts based on funds available
Must meet financial statement of need requirements showing need for emergency aid and proof of financial hardship

Types of Emergency Aid

Rent, mortgage, temporary/emergency housing
Utility payments to avoid shutoff situations
Home repairs that are necessary for a safe living environment for the requester
Car repairs that are necessary for safe transportation of the requester and their family
Service Animal aid
Food and fuel requests
Clothing and basic supplies for homeless vets and long term stay patients at the VA Hospital in St. Cloud

Requesting Aid

Guidelines for Aid

Types of Emergency Aid

Finding your Local Advocate

Don't know your local CVSO or Family Readiness Specialist?