Free Veteran Resources

At TurboVets, we support veterans by connecting them with trusted resources catering to their unique needs. Below, you’ll find a comprehensive list of organizations offering free support for benefits, mental health, career development, housing, education, financial assistance, and more.
Benefits and Claims Assistance
Mental Health and Wellness
Employment and Career Development
Housing and Homelessness Support
Educational Resources
Financial Assistance and Guidance
Family and Community Support
Trusted Nonprofits
These organizations provide invaluable support and services to veterans, helping ensure they receive the care and assistance they deserve:
Knowledge Base
> Veterans Benefits - Reddit
> Knowledge Base (KB)
> Featured Articles
> Death/Survivor Benefits
> Disability Compensation
> Education & Employment
> Health Care
> Housing
> Miscellaneous
> VA Pension
> Resources
> 1. 1v1 appointments with a VA Regional Office (VERA)
> 2. The Clinicians Guide. This guide is designed to assist clinicians when performing compensation and pension (C&P) examinations. Since C&P examinations differ markedly from traditional medical examinations, special clinician guidance is required. This guide provides information for performing examinations that meet the requirements of the federal law.
> 3. State Veteran Benefit Finder
> 4. M21-1 Compensation and Pension Manual
> 5. Helpful VA Phone Numbers
> 6. More Granular VA Claim Tracker (extension)
Death/Survivor Benefits
Disability Compensation
> Aggravated Service Connection
> Appeals
> Ask VA to Decide My Claim Button
> Benefits Delivery at Discharge (BDD)
> Deferred, FDC, Increase, Inferred, Secondary, and 1151 Claims
> Buddy Letter
> Commonly Overlooked Disabilities
> Compensation & Pension Examinations (C&P)
> Congressional Inquiry
> Dealing with a Bad Examiner
> Disability Benefit Questionaires (DBQs)
> Duty to Assist
> Effective Dates
> Filing for Aid and Attendance/Housebound
> Filing a VA Disability Claim
> Independent Medical Opinion (IMO) Nexus Letter
> Insight into the Claims Process (VBA Perspective)
> Master Conditions List
> National Guard Reservist Claims
> Permanant and Total Disability (P&T)
> Personal Statement in Support of a Claim
> Presumptive Conditions
> Priority Processing
> Proposed Rating Reduction, Incompetence, or Entitlement Severance
> Rating Protections
> Rating Schedule
> Requests - Claim Status
> Requesting your C-file/Code Sheet
> Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Claims
> Service Connection
> Special Monthly Compensation
> Stages of a Claim (Claim Status)
> Tertiary Conditions (Intermediate Step)
> Total Disability Based on Individual Unemployability (TDIU/IU)
> VA Math
> Voluntary Reduction/Severance
> Withdrawing Appeals/Claims
Education & Employment
> Becoming an Accredited Claims Agent/Attorney
> Becoming a VA Employee
> Becoming a Veteran Service Officer (VSO)
> Chapter 35 (Dependents' Educational Assistance - DEA)
> Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship
> Federal Employment Benefits
> GI Bills
> States Offering Free Tuition to Veterans and their Dependents
> States W/ Additional Exemptions of Residency Requirements for In-State Tuition
> Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) Program
> Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS)
> Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E)
> VetSuccess On Campus (VSOC)
> Yellow Ribbon Program