Texas community resource
Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Training, support, respite, and possible stipend and health coverage for qualifying family caregivers.
How to get help
The veteran and caregiver apply jointly online, by mail with VA Form 10-10CG, or through the caregiver support team at a VA medical center, then complete assessment and training steps.
Who this service helps
The caregiver must be at least 18 and meet relationship or co-residence rules; the enrolled veteran generally must have at least a 70% VA disability rating and need at least six months of continuous in-person personal care.
Where this service is available
Service area: United States, including eligible veterans and family caregivers in the Austin / Central Texas region.
A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.
Location and contact
Source and verification
Source: Public-source listing
Cost / fees
No fee to apply; benefits depend on caregiver designation and program approval.
About this service
PCAFC supports approved primary and secondary family caregivers; primary caregivers may receive a stipend, CHAMPVA when otherwise uninsured, planning assistance, and respite in addition to training and counseling.
Other resources that may help
Before you contact this provider
CVF Community Connect provides resource information for public convenience. Availability, eligibility, services, hours, and other details may change. CVF Community Connect does not guarantee eligibility, availability, acceptance, or services provided by listed organizations.
Help us connect more people with resources
Online donations are not available at this time. Volunteers can still help CVF Community Connect research, verify, and maintain public resource information.