Life change guide
I'm leaving the military
Guide to VA benefits, Medicaid, unemployment, and SNAP for people separating from military service.
4 programs that can helpFree to apply
Programs that can help
SNAPState-run · USDA Food and Nutrition ServiceSNAP gives monthly benefits on an EBT card to help households with low income buy food.MedicaidState-run · Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesMedicaid is free or low-cost health coverage run by each state with federal funding, for children, adults, pregnant people, older adults and people with disabilities.UnemploymentState-run · US Department of Labor / state workforce agenciesUnemployment insurance pays temporary cash benefits to workers who lose their jobs and meet their state's rules.VA BenefitsFederal · US Department of Veterans AffairsThe US Department of Veterans Affairs offers disability pay, pension and health care to eligible veterans, and some benefits to their families.