Veterans Program
Veterans Residential Recovery
Structured residential recovery and housing support for veterans, focused on stability, accountability, meetings, and classes.
Veterans Program at a Glance
VA-Supported Program
A structured residential recovery and housing-support program for eligible veterans, offered through VA-supported referral pathways.
Veteran-Focused Support
Veterans receive support in a structured environment designed to promote recovery, stability, accountability, and long-term independence.
Meetings & Classes
Participants are expected to attend required recovery meetings, classes, and program activities that support sobriety and personal growth.
Case Management
Veterans receive case management support to help with goals, appointments, resources, benefits coordination, and practical next steps.
Long-Term Stability
Veterans receive structured support over time while working toward recovery, housing stability, personal responsibility, and greater independence.
Veteran Housing Options
After approximately 90 days, veterans may be eligible to move into designated veteran housing as rooms are available.
A Structured Residential Program for Lasting Recovery
Vets FIRST is a structured residential recovery and housing-support program for eligible U.S. veterans. The program is supported through VA referral pathways and is designed to help veterans build stability, participate in recovery-focused activities, and work toward long-term independence in a supportive environment.
Veterans in the program participate in required meetings, classes, and program expectations while receiving case management, meals, transportation support, and help connecting with appropriate resources. After approximately 90 days, veterans may be eligible to move into one of FIRST’s designated veteran houses as rooms are available.
- VA-supported residential program for eligible veterans
- Structured recovery and housing support
- Required meetings, classes, and program participation
- Case management and resource coordination
- Meals and transportation support
- Veteran housing options may be available after approximately 90 days
- Support may continue for up to two years through the VA per diem structure