NATIONAL RESOURCES DIRECTORY
http://www.nationalresourcedirectory.gov/
About Us
The National Resource Directory (NRD) is a Web site for wounded, ill and injured Service Members, Veterans, their families and those who support them.
It provides access to services and resources at the national, state and local levels to support recovery, rehabilitation and community reintegration. Visitors can find information on a variety of topics including benefits & compensation, education & training, employment, family & caregiver support, health, homeless assistance, housing, transportation & travel and other services & resources. For help on how to find resources on the site, visit the How to Use this Site section of the NRD.
The NRD is a partnership among the Departments of Defense, Labor and Veterans Affairs. The information contained within the NRD is from federal, state and local government agencies; Veterans service and benefit organizations; non-profit and community-based organizations; academic institutions and professional associations that provide assistance to wounded warriors and their families.
What is the National Resource Directory?
The National Resource Directory (www.nationalresourcedirectory.gov) is an online tool for wounded, ill and injured Service Members, Veterans, their families and those who support them. It provides access to thousands of services and resources at the national, state and local levels to support recovery, rehabilitation and community reintegration.
Who supports the National Resource Directory?
The National Resource Directory (NRD) is a collaborative partnership among the Departments of Defense, Labor and Veterans Affairs. The information contained within the NRD is from federal, state and local government agencies; Veterans service and benefit organizations; non-profit and community-based organizations; academic institutions and professional associations that provide assistance to wounded warriors and their families.
Why was the National Resource Directory created?
The NRD was created to support the needs identified by wounded, ill and injured Service Members, Veterans and their families by providing a comprehensive online tool of available resources.
The NRD is part of a larger effort to improve wounded warrior care coordination and access to information on services and resources, key goals identified by both the President’s Commission on Care for America’s Returning Wounded Warriors (Dole-Shalala Commission) and Title XVI, “Wounded Warrior Matters,” of the 2008 National Defense Authorization Act.
The National Resource Directory offers information on:
• Benefits & Compensation
• Education & Training
• Employment
• Family & Caregiver Support
• Health
• Homeless Assistance
• Housing
• Transportation & Travel
• Other Services & Resources
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