Veteran resources in Ottawa, KS
2 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Ottawa, Kansas — housing assistance. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Ottawa, KS
Within 25 miles: 4 VA facilities · 4 mental-health providers · 3 housing programs · 1 employment services
VA medical center
- VA Eastern Kansas Health Care System about 37 mi (straight line) · Topeka, KS 785-350-3111
VA clinic
- Louisburg-Paola Clinic about 22 mi (straight line) · Paola, KS 816-922-2160
- Garnett - Anderson County Hospital about 23 mi (straight line) · Garnett, KS
Vet Center
- Topeka Vet Center about 35 mi (straight line) · Topeka, KS 785-350-4920
Benefits / county veterans office
- Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Lawrence Field Office (serves Douglas County) about 29 mi (straight line) · Lawrence, KS 785-843-5233
- Kansas Office of Veterans Services — Lawrence Field Office (serves Franklin County) about 29 mi (straight line) · Lawrence, KS 785-843-5233
Mental health
- Sunflower Recovery Center about 18 mi (straight line) · Osawatomie, KS (913) 755-4357
- BHG Lawrence Treatment Center about 20 mi (straight line) · Lawrence, KS (785) 856-4357
- Arista Recovery at Paola about 22 mi (straight line) · Paola, KS (877) 279-0126
Housing
- Lyon County/Eckan Housing Authority about 0.0 mi (straight line) · Ottawa, KS (785) 242-7453
- LYON COUNTY/ECKAN HOUSING AUTHORITY about 1.5 mi (straight line) · Ottawa, KS 7852427453
- Paola Housing Authority about 22 mi (straight line) · Paola, KS (913) 294-4731
Employment
- Lawrence Workforce Center about 20 mi (straight line) · Lawrence, KS 785-840-9675
- Topeka VAMC — Community Employment Coordinator (Lasker Bell Jr.) about 37 mi (straight line) · Topeka, KS 785-350-3111
Distances are straight-line from the center of Ottawa; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Ottawa 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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