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Information about programs and services that provide financial help for housing and travel expenses for military members, their families and Veterans.

Provides an online form and information to help you determine whether you are eligible to refinance your home loan.

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Emergency financial help for Service Members and families, including assistance for food, temporary lodging, travel, urgent medical needs or the minimum amount required to avoid eviction or utility shut off.

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Provides important information on how to avoid mortgage loan modification fraud and foreclosure rescue scams.

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Form to fill out in order to be considered for financial assistance from HUD.

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Provides the Federal Register (24 CFR Part 5) - Electronic Submission of Applications for Grants and Other HUD Financial Assistance.

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Provides information on your obligations under Section 504 if you receive financial assistance from HUD.

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Provides information to help you keep your home, find out about your risk of foreclosure, foreclosure scams, refinance options, and much more.

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Provides answers to common questions regarding the HUD Homeownership Voucher Program.

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Helps Federal Housing Administration (FHA) homeowners work with lenders to resolve loan defaults. Also provides training to lenders and housing counseling agencies to provide assistance to homeowners.

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Assists eligible homeowners who face financial loss when selling their primary residence homes in areas where real estate values have declined because of a base closure or realignment announcement. HAP is available to to eligible Service Members and federal civilian, including non-appropriated fund, employees. Access HAP application and guidance package.

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Expanded HAP assists eligible homeowners who face financial loss when selling their primary residence homes in areas where real estate values have declined because of a base closure or realignment announcement.

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Housing counseling agencies are available free of charge to provide you with the information and assistance you need to avoid foreclosure. Find information about homes and communities, organized by state.

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Provides information on eligibility for home loans.

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Features interactive materials to help educate homeowners about the Making Home Affordable Program and provides additional information about foreclosure prevention.

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Provides patient advocates, funds for education, financial and career counseling and emergency funding. Also offers travel grants to Walter Reed Army Medical Center for Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom (OIF/OEF) patients and family.

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Provides assistance to active duty and retired Service Members in attaining homeownership and financial security through a number of discounted services. Services include lending, real estate, financial planning, insurance, construction, title and escrow, legal and credit counseling. Also, the Herocare Freedom Fund provides emergency assistance, education, and scholarships for families of those killed or severely incapacitated in the line of duty.

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Provides financial assistance to injured Marines, sailors or other Service Members assigned to Marine forces and their families to help with housing payments, the purchase of adaptive vans or vehicles, education programs and more.

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Learn about mortgage payment relief and protection from foreclosure provided by the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.

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Serves Veterans and their dependents, severely wounded warriors and single parent Service Members and Veterans by providing services including emergency financial assistance, counseling, scholarships, housing assistance and medical transportation.

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Provides help to Veterans who are facing foreclosure on their homes.

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Provides members of the Navy and Marine Corps and eligible family members and survivors with interest-free loans or grants to help with emergency needs such as emergency transportation, vehicle repairs, funeral expenses, medical bills, food, rent, utilities, child care expenses and more.

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Financial assistance to wounded Service Members for rent or mortgage payments, utilities, vehicle payments and repairs, food, clothing, transportation and personal items.

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Provides assistance for Service Members and their families including funds for transportation, as well as modifying, re-modeling and building homes.

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Provides emergency assistance programs and information to Service Members and their families to help support their urgent household needs.

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Online form determines what your current mortgage debt-to-income is and how much your monthly payment may be reduced if you qualify for a modification.

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Offers a variety of provisions to help Active Duty personnel meet their legal and financial obligations. But relief under the SCRA is not always automatic. You must affirmatively invoke or request relief. Work with your nearest Armed Forces Legal Assistance Office to identify and invoke any SCRA protections that apply to your particular circumstances.

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Financial assistance for wounded warriors and families, prevention of foreclosure or eviction and help with basic needs.

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Fact sheet on grants available to purchase a new or used automobile to accommodate Veterans or Service Members with certain disabilities.

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News release about how VA is reaching out to Veterans with mortgage problems.

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Description of the requirements for getting a SAH grant from VA. There are two types of grants available to help Veterans who are severely disabled adapt housing to their special needs - the Specially Adapted Housing Grant and the Special Homes Adaptations Grant.

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One-stop Web site for VA information, including how to apply for a guaranteed home loan.

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