Veteran resources in Hays, KS
29 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Hays, Kansas — benefits offices, VSOs, VA clinics, and mental health services. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Hays, KS
Within 25 miles: 1 VA facilities · 1 mental-health providers · 3 housing programs · 1 employment services
VA clinic
- Hays Clinic about 2.3 mi (straight line) · Hays, KS 888-878-6881
Benefits / county veterans office
- Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Barton County) about 0.0 mi (straight line) · Hays, KS 785-625-8532
- Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Ellis County) about 0.0 mi (straight line) · Hays, KS 785-625-8532
Mental health
- High Plains Mental Health Center - Hays about 0.0 mi (straight line) · Hays, KS (785) 628-2871
- High Plains Mental Health Center - Osborne Branch Office about 48 mi (straight line) · Osborne, KS (800) 432-0333
Housing
- Hays Housing Authority about 0.0 mi (straight line) · Hays, KS (785) 625-1188
- Victoria Housing Authority about 11 mi (straight line) · Victoria, KS (785) 735-2620
- Russell Housing Authority about 25 mi (straight line) · Russell, KS (785) 483-3400
Employment
- KANSASWORKS Hays about 0.0 mi (straight line) · Hays, KS 785-625-5654
- KANSASWORKS Great Bend about 46 mi (straight line) · Great Bend, KS 620-793-5445
Distances are straight-line from the center of Hays; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
VA Clinics (1)
Benefits Offices / CVSOs (15)
Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Barton County)
Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Ellis County)
Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Ellsworth County)
Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Graham County)
Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Jewell County)
Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Ness County)
Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Norton County)
Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Osborne County)
Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Pawnee County)
Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Phillips County)
Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Rush County)
Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Hays Field Office (serves Russell County)
+3 more benefits offices / cvsos — browse Hays by ZIP →
Mental Health Services (1)
Housing Assistance Programs (1)
Employment Services (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (10)
Student Veterans of America — Fort Hays State University (FHSU) Chapter
Marine Corps League
Vietnam Veterans Of America
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Hays 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). Kansas PACT Act eligibility guide →
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