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Operation Fort Bend Heroes: County Social Services Help for Veterans and Military Families

Fort Bend County Social Services helps veterans, serving members, spouses and dependents living in the county with utility bills, rent or mortgage payments and petrol, funded with a Texas Veterans Commission grant. Book an appointment with Social Services.

Also called: emergency assistance, financial assistance, rent, mortgage, utilities, gasoline, Social Services, Fund for Veterans Assistance, FVA, Operation Fort Bend Heroes.

For: Veteran or service member, spouse, child.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

Operation Fort Bend Heroes is the veterans strand of Fort Bend County Social Services' General Assistance programme, supported by a grant from the Texas Veterans Commission's Fund for Veterans' Assistance. Who. Military service members, veterans, spouses and dependents who live in Fort Bend County and can show the service. The county states no discharge test. What. Utility assistance (electric, water, gas or propane), partial payment of rent or a mortgage, and petrol. Social Services' wider General Assistance also offers food and medication vouchers, short emergency motel stays and rapid rehousing, and takes rental applications through the Fort Bend LINC portal shared with partner charities. How. Book an appointment with Fort Bend County Social Services; the county lists it at 281-342-7300.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Operation Fort Bend Heroes: County Social Services Help for Veterans and Military Families
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Fort Bend County veterans, service members and familiesA service member, veteran, spouse or dependent living in Fort Bend County with a need the programme covers. No rating or discharge test is stated.

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VetTOC is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or the Department of Defense. Information is for reference only and is not an eligibility determination. Verify with VA, the relevant state or territory, or an accredited VSO.