Housing assistance for surviving spouses

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Housing assistance for surviving spouses


As the surviving spouse of a Veteran, you may be eligible for VA housing assistance. Find out how to get and manage these benefits.


Get home loan benefits If you’re the surviving spouse of a Veteran, you may be eligible for a VA-backed home loan. Find out how to request a home loan Certificate of Eligibility (COE).


Additional benefits and services


VA help to avoid foreclosure


If you’re having trouble making your mortgage payments, get help to avoid foreclosure and keep your home.


Manage your home loan benefits More information and resources If you have remaining entitlement for your VA-backed home loan, find out the current loan limits. These limits may affect how


much money you can borrow without a down payment.


Related VA benefits and services Learn about housing grants to help Veterans and service members with service-connected disabilities buy or change a home to meet their needs.


Learn about VA direct and VA-backed home loans to help Veterans buy, build, improve, or refinance a home.


Last updated: December 31, 2024


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