Veteran resources in Washington, DC
487 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Washington, District of Columbia — VSOs, other veteran resources, mental health services, and housing assistance. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Washington, DC
Within 25 miles: 19 VA facilities · 27 mental-health providers · 36 housing programs · 33 employment services
VA medical center
- Washington DC VA Medical Center about 2.1 mi (straight line) · Washington, DC 202-745-8000
VA clinic
- DC VA Medical Center - Ward 1 Outreach about 2.1 mi (straight line) · Washington, DC 202-745-8000
- VA Washington DC Women Veterans Health Center about 2.1 mi (straight line) · Washington, DC 202-745-8000
Vet Center
- Mobile Vet Center — Washington DC about 2.3 mi (straight line) · Washington, DC 877-927-8387
Benefits / county veterans office
- VA Office of Tribal Government Relations about 0.5 mi (straight line) · Washington, DC 202-461-7400
- District of Columbia Office of Veterans Affairs about 0.7 mi (straight line) · Washington, DC 202-724-5454
Mental health
- VA Mobile Health - MyHealtheVet about 0.5 mi (straight line) · Washington, DC 877-327-0022
- VA Telemental Health Hub about 0.5 mi (straight line) · Washington, DC 800-698-2411
- VA Video Connect - National about 0.5 mi (straight line) · Washington, DC 866-651-3180
Housing
- Friendship Place about 0.2 mi (straight line) · DC, DC (202) 658-9599
- Housing Counseling Services, Inc. about 0.2 mi (straight line) · DC, DC (202) 667-7366
- Operation Renewed Hope about 0.2 mi (straight line) · DC, DC (703) 887-8117
Employment
- DOL VETS State Director — District of Columbia about 0.2 mi (straight line) · Washington, DC 202-693-4570
- George Washington University VSOC Counselor about 0.2 mi (straight line) · George Washington University, DC
Distances are straight-line from the center of Washington; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
VA Hospitals (4)
VA LGBTQ+ Veteran Care — Washington DC
VA Women Veterans Program — Washington DC
VA Clinics (5)
War Related Illness and Injury Study Center (WRIISC) - Washington DC
Vet Centers (3)
Benefits Offices / CVSOs (4)
DC Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs (MOVA)
District of Columbia Office of Veterans Affairs
Mental Health Services (15)
+3 more mental health services — browse Washington by ZIP →
Housing Assistance Programs (9)
Washington, DC Stand Down — November 7, 2026
Employment Services (7)
VA Community Employment Coordinators (1)
Washington VAMC — Community Employment Coordinator (Will Hightower)
VA National Cemeteries (1)
Congressional Cemetery Government Lots
Caregiver Support (3)
Veteran Legal Aid (4)
Veterans Service Organizations (415)
American Legion
+403 more veterans service organizations — browse Washington by ZIP →
Other Veteran Resources (16)
The Mission Continues DC Service Platoon
+4 more other veteran resources — browse Washington by ZIP →
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Washington who served in qualifying eras may be eligible for VA disability benefits without a nexus letter under PACT Act 2022 (burn-pit, Agent Orange, Camp Lejeune, Gulf War, radiation). District of Columbia PACT Act eligibility guide →
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