CalVet – California Department of Veterans Affairs (Benefits, Education & Services)

Veteran Services — Veteran Benefits & Claims Assistance in Sacramento, California. CalVet is the California state agency dedicated to serving the needs of California's 1.6 million veterans. Provides information and assistance with state and federal veterans benefits, education and employment programs, CalVet Home Loans, veterans homes, farm and home loans, and connections to local veteran service providers.

Phone: (800) 952-5626

Address: 1227 O Street, Room 404, Sacramento, California, 95814

Services offered: VA benefits information and assistance, CalVet Home Loans (low-interest mortgages for veterans), veterans homes (skilled nursing and residential care), veterans education, employment services, women veterans programs, LGBTQ+ veterans services, veterans cemetery, statewide CVSO referrals.

Ages served: California veterans and their families (all ages)

Good to know: General info: (800) 952-5626. Find local CVSO: (844) SERV-VET. Veterans Services Division: (877) 741-8532. Statewide services; refer to local County Veterans Service Office (CVSO) for in-person help.

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Frequently asked questions about CalVet – California Department of Veterans Affairs (Benefits, Education & Services)

How do I contact CalVet – California Department of Veterans Affairs (Benefits, Education & Services)?

You can call CalVet – California Department of Veterans Affairs (Benefits, Education & Services) at (800) 952-5626 or visit 1227 O Street, Room 404 in Sacramento, California.

What services does CalVet – California Department of Veterans Affairs (Benefits, Education & Services) offer?

CalVet – California Department of Veterans Affairs (Benefits, Education & Services) offers VA benefits information and assistance, CalVet Home Loans (low-interest mortgages for veterans), veterans homes (skilled nursing and residential care), veterans education, employment services, women veterans programs, LGBTQ+ veterans services, veterans cemetery, statewide CVSO referrals.. Serves California veterans and their families (all ages). CalVet is the California state agency dedicated to serving the needs of California's 1.6 million veterans. Provides information and assistance with state and fed

Are services at CalVet – California Department of Veterans Affairs (Benefits, Education & Services) free or low-cost?

Many community veteran services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call CalVet – California Department of Veterans Affairs (Benefits, Education & Services) at (800) 952-5626 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does CalVet – California Department of Veterans Affairs (Benefits, Education & Services) offer services in other languages?

Call CalVet – California Department of Veterans Affairs (Benefits, Education & Services) at (800) 952-5626 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).

Who is eligible for services at CalVet – California Department of Veterans Affairs (Benefits, Education & Services)?

CalVet – California Department of Veterans Affairs (Benefits, Education & Services) reports serving California veterans and their families (all ages). Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call (800) 952-5626 to confirm before visiting.

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.