Michigan Veterans Trust Fund Emergency Grant

State of Michigan, MVAA

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One-time emergency grant (amount varies)
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About This Program

The Grant Map catalogs Michigan Veterans Trust Fund Emergency Grant in its Detroit, MI research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

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

The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-09-19; confirm current terms.

Record set last reviewed 2026-04-01. How we verify our data.

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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

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Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Proof of military service (DD-214) and, for disability-based grants, your VA disability rating letter.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Program phone: 800-642-4838

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Deadline: Year-round, apply through county Veterans Services

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Frequently asked questions

What audience tags are recorded for Michigan Veterans Trust Fund Emergency Grant in Detroit?

The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. It also carries a no-income-limit tag. It carries a veteran-related tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.

How do I apply for Michigan Veterans Trust Fund Emergency Grant in Detroit, MI?

Confirm the application route directly with State of Michigan, MVAA; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 800-642-4838. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.

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