Michigan Veterans Trust Fund Emergency Grant

About This Program

Michigan Veterans Trust Fund provides one-time emergency financial assistance to veterans and their families facing temporary hardship. Covers emergency home and auto repairs, mortgage/rent, utilities, and property taxes. Veteran must have 180+ days active service with honorable discharge during a wartime era (peacetime veterans 65+ eligible since Dec 2021). Cannot receive more than once every two years. Apply through Wayne County Veterans Services or call 800-MICH-VET.

Wartime-era veteran (or peacetime 65+); one-time every 2 years

Key Details

• One-time emergency grant — amount based on need
• Covers home repairs, utilities, mortgage, taxes
• Must be wartime-era veteran or peacetime 65+
• Cannot receive more than once every 2 years
• Apply through Wayne County Veterans Services: 313-224-3071

How to Apply

Deadline: Year-round — apply through county Veterans Services