Veteran resources in Mattoon, IL
6 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Mattoon, Illinois — VSOs, VA clinics, housing assistance, and employment services. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Mattoon, IL
Within 25 miles: 1 VA facilities · 1 mental-health providers · 3 housing programs · 2 employment services
VA clinic
- Mattoon Community Based Outpatient Clinic about 0.0 mi (straight line) · Mattoon, IL 217-258-3370
- Effingham VA Clinic about 27 mi (straight line) · Effingham, IL 217-347-7600
Benefits / county veterans office
- Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs — Charleston office (serves Coles County) about 11 mi (straight line) · Charleston, IL 217-345-2192
- Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs — Toledo office (serves Cumberland County) about 15 mi (straight line) · Toledo, IL 217-342-8493
Mental health
- Douglas County MH and Family Csl - RISE Behavioral Health and Wellness about 22 mi (straight line) · Tuscola, IL (217) 253-4731
- Piatt County Mental Health Center about 39 mi (straight line) · Monticello, IL (217) 762-5371
- Recovery Concepts Urbana LLC about 44 mi (straight line) · Champaign, IL (217) 600-7165
Housing
- Housing Authority County of Coles about 0.0 mi (straight line) · Mattoon, IL (217) 235-4175
- Housing Authority of the County of Cumberland, IL. about 16 mi (straight line) · Toledo, IL 2178492071
- Housing Authority of the County of Shelby, IL. about 23 mi (straight line) · Shelbyville, IL 2177742167
Employment
- CEFS, An Illinois workNet Partner - Mattoon about 0.0 mi (straight line) · Mattoon, IL 217-279-0371
- Douglas County Worknet about 22 mi (straight line) · Tuscola, IL 217-253-7555
Distances are straight-line from the center of Mattoon; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
VA Clinics (1)
Housing Assistance Programs (1)
Employment Services (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (3)
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Mattoon 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). Illinois PACT Act eligibility guide →
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