Benefits for Veterans

Learn how to enroll in the Federal VA health care system. Benefits are based on when you served, your disability status, and other factors.

Learn about eligibility for tax benefits based on your service and age. These two benefits may lower the amount of taxes you owe in Maryland.

Find resources for urgent housing needs. This includes shelters and programs to prevent the loss of your home. These programs can help you if your landlord tries to evict you, or if your bank forecloses on your home.

The Maryland Veterans Trust Fund helps veterans and military families pay bills. It can cover rent, mortgage, or utility payments. It provides one-time assistance to those who need it.

If you or your spouse served, Charlotte Hall might be the place for you. This home is on a beautiful property in St. Mary's County. It provides assisted living, skilled nursing care, and memory care.

Maryland's veterans cemeteries offer a final resting place for those who served and their eligible dependents.

Veterans who have a 100% service disability rating may be eligible for a tax break on their house. Some surviving spouses of veterans might also get this benefit.

Certain veterans can get discounts on hunting and fishing licenses or use state parks for free.

Qualified veterans and military families can get their professional licenses faster.

Veterans can connect with veteran services staff to get individualized support. This support can help when changing to a new career.

Find resources for veterans and military families to get you settled. You can learn about housing, schools, transportation, and finding a job.