Support & Records
Texas state resources for veteran assistance, mental health, housing, legal support, and military records.
The TVC Fund for Veterans' Assistance provides grants to nonprofit organizations and local government programs that deliver direct services to Texas veterans and their families, including housing, employment, and emergency financial assistance.
A statewide peer-to-peer network of TVC-Certified Peer Service Coordinators placed within local mental health authorities across Texas. MVPN provides direct peer support, suicide prevention training, and warm-handoffs to local resources for veterans and family members.
Texas Health and Human Services Commission contracts with 37 Local Mental Health Authorities to provide state-funded mental health services for veterans who may not qualify for or have access to VA healthcare. Free and confidential support is available statewide.
TVC coordinates with legal aid organizations including the Texas Veterans Legal Assistance Project (VLAP) to provide free civil legal services for eligible low-income veterans. Services cover VA benefits, family law, housing, disability, and estate planning.
The National Archives maintains official military service records. Veterans can request copies of their DD-214 online. In Texas, veterans can file their DD-214 with the County Clerk at no charge and can add a "Veteran" designation to their Texas driver's license at any DPS office.