Family Caregiver Assistance Program
The National Veterans Legal Services Program’s (NVLSP) Family Caregiver Assistance Program is dedicated to helping veterans and family caregivers access the VA’s Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC).

The National Veterans Legal Services Program’s (NVLSP) Family Caregiver Assistance Program is dedicated to helping veterans and family caregivers access the VA’s Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) at no cost to them.
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Here’s how can NVLSP help:
If you have not yet applied for PCAFC
You can use our self-help guide to learn more about the process. We also encourage you to reach out to a Veteran Services Organization (VSO) if you have questions or need help with the application. To find a VSO near you, you may use this list or this navigator provided by VA.
If you submitted a PCAFC application, but were denied
We may be able to help you challenge the denial. Please contact us to see if we might be able to assist you. You can call (202) 265-8305 ext.903 and leave a or send us an email at familycaregiverassistance@nvlsp.org. You may also complete our intake form here. If it looks like we might be able to help, we will reach out to discuss next steps.
If you were previously enrolled in PCAFC, but were discharged
We may be able to help you challenge the discharge. Please fill out this form to see if we might be able to assist you. You can also call (202) 265-8305 ext.903 and leave a voicemail. If you prefer. If it looks like we might be able to help, we will reach out to discuss next steps.