Veteran Housing Assistance & Home Loans by State

In addition to the federal VA Home Loan, many states offer their own housing assistance programs for veterans. These can include state-backed home loans with favorable terms, home modification grants for disabled veterans, and state veterans homes for long-term care. Below is a summary of housing-related benefits by state.

1States with Strong Benefits

4States with Partial Benefits

46Not Listed / Limited

Property Tax Exemptions Education & Tuition Benefits Hunting & Fishing Licenses Income Tax Benefits Employment Benefits Housing Assistance

State-by-State Comparison

Strong / Full BenefitPartial / Conditional BenefitNot Listed in Key Benefits

Georgia(GA)Strong

✓Homestead exemption up to $109,986 for 100% disabled veterans

Full GeorgiaGuide →State DVA

California(CA)Partial

✓CalVet Home Loan program

Full CaliforniaGuide →State DVA

Nebraska(NE)Partial

✓Homestead exemption for disabled veterans

Full NebraskaGuide →State DVA

Oregon(OR)Partial

✓Oregon Veterans Home Loan program

Full OregonGuide →State DVA

Wisconsin(WI)Partial

✓Wisconsin Veterans Home Loan program

Full WisconsinGuide →State DVA

Alabama(AL)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Alabama benefits

Full AlabamaGuide →State DVA

Alaska(AK)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Alaska benefits

Full AlaskaGuide →State DVA

Arizona(AZ)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Arizona benefits

Full ArizonaGuide →State DVA

Arkansas(AR)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Arkansas benefits

Full ArkansasGuide →State DVA

Colorado(CO)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Colorado benefits

Full ColoradoGuide →State DVA

Connecticut(CT)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Connecticut benefits

Full ConnecticutGuide →State DVA

Delaware(DE)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Delaware benefits

Full DelawareGuide →State DVA

Florida(FL)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Florida benefits

Full FloridaGuide →State DVA

Hawaii(HI)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Hawaii benefits

Full HawaiiGuide →State DVA

Idaho(ID)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Idaho benefits

Full IdahoGuide →State DVA

Illinois(IL)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Illinois benefits

Full IllinoisGuide →State DVA

Indiana(IN)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Indiana benefits

Full IndianaGuide →State DVA

Iowa(IA)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Iowa benefits

Full IowaGuide →State DVA

Kansas(KS)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Kansas benefits

Full KansasGuide →State DVA

Kentucky(KY)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Kentucky benefits

Full KentuckyGuide →State DVA

Louisiana(LA)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Louisiana benefits

Full LouisianaGuide →State DVA

Maine(ME)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Maine benefits

Full MaineGuide →State DVA

Maryland(MD)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Maryland benefits

Full MarylandGuide →State DVA

Massachusetts(MA)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Massachusetts benefits

Full MassachusettsGuide →State DVA

Michigan(MI)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Michigan benefits

Full MichiganGuide →State DVA

Minnesota(MN)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Minnesota benefits

Full MinnesotaGuide →State DVA

Mississippi(MS)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Mississippi benefits

Full MississippiGuide →State DVA

Missouri(MO)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Missouri benefits

Full MissouriGuide →State DVA

Montana(MT)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Montana benefits

Full MontanaGuide →State DVA

Nevada(NV)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Nevada benefits

Full NevadaGuide →State DVA

New Hampshire(NH)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full New Hampshire benefits

Full New HampshireGuide →State DVA

New Jersey(NJ)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full New Jersey benefits

Full New JerseyGuide →State DVA

New Mexico(NM)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full New Mexico benefits

Full New MexicoGuide →State DVA

New York(NY)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full New York benefits

Full New YorkGuide →State DVA

North Carolina(NC)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full North Carolina benefits

Full North CarolinaGuide →State DVA

North Dakota(ND)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full North Dakota benefits

Full North DakotaGuide →State DVA

Ohio(OH)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Ohio benefits

Full OhioGuide →State DVA

Oklahoma(OK)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Oklahoma benefits

Full OklahomaGuide →State DVA

Pennsylvania(PA)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Pennsylvania benefits

Full PennsylvaniaGuide →State DVA

Rhode Island(RI)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Rhode Island benefits

Full Rhode IslandGuide →State DVA

South Carolina(SC)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full South Carolina benefits

Full South CarolinaGuide →State DVA

South Dakota(SD)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full South Dakota benefits

Full South DakotaGuide →State DVA

Tennessee(TN)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Tennessee benefits

Full TennesseeGuide →State DVA

Texas(TX)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Texas benefits

Full TexasGuide →State DVA

Utah(UT)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Utah benefits

Full UtahGuide →State DVA

Vermont(VT)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Vermont benefits

Full VermontGuide →State DVA

Virginia(VA)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Virginia benefits

Full VirginiaGuide →State DVA

Washington(WA)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Washington benefits

Full WashingtonGuide →State DVA

Washington D.C.(DC)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Washington D.C. benefits

Full Washington D.C.Guide →State DVA

West Virginia(WV)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full West Virginia benefits

Full West VirginiaGuide →State DVA

Wyoming(WY)Not Listed

Housing Assistance details not listed in key benefits overview. View full Wyoming benefits

Full WyomingGuide →State DVA

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