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Housing for Texas Veterans

You served. Now it's our turn to serve you with a safe, stable place to call home. We offer independent shared housing for veterans in Houston and Dallas–Fort Worth.

A smiling U.S. Air Force veteran outside a Texas home
1,907veterans experiencing homelessness in Texas on a single night
2025 · Point in Time Count, National Alliance to End Homelessness
289veterans experiencing homelessness in Dallas and Collin counties
2026 · Point in Time Count, Housing Forward
Every one of them deserves a key to a safe home.

What Veterans Can Expect

A home, not a program

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Your own room

Private rooms in a shared furnished home with clear house standards.

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Real neighborhoods

Quiet, well-kept homes in Houston and Dallas–Fort Worth.

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Keep your support

Residents keep their own jobs, benefits, and case management.

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Singles and couples

Housing for single veterans and veteran couples looking for a fresh start.

A smiling U.S. Navy veteran holding a house key

Women Veterans Welcome

Your key to a fresh start

Women who served deserve a safe, stable place to call home. Our homes welcome single women veterans and veteran couples.

  • Private rooms in a shared furnished home
  • Quiet, well-kept neighborhoods in Houston and Dallas–Fort Worth
  • Keep your own job, benefits, and case management
  • HUD-VASH vouchers accepted
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How to Apply

From inquiry to move-in

Step 1Inquiry

Complete the Resident Application online or call (833) 673-6367.

Step 2Screening

We review your application, background check, and source of income or rental assistance.

Step 3Interview

A brief conversation about expectations, needs, and goals.

Step 4Approval

You receive your resident rules and welcome packet. The deposit is due.

Step 5Move-In

You receive your move-in date and entry codes. First month's rent is collected.

We accept HUD-VASH vouchers. Receiving a housing voucher or referral assistance? Let us know on your application.

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For VA Caseworkers and Veteran Organizations

Refer a veteran

VA caseworkers, social workers, and veteran service organizations can refer veterans who need safe, stable shared housing. We coordinate screening and placement with the referring partner and keep you updated.

veterans@OpenDoorPathway.org

Veteran Resources

Help beyond housing

See All Veteran Resources →
24/7 CrisisVeterans Crisis Line

Free, confidential support 24 hours a day for veterans, service members, and their families.

Call 988, then press 1
24/7 Housing HelpNational Call Center for Homeless Veterans

Free help 24 hours a day for veterans who are homeless or at risk, and for their families and providers.

(877) 424-3838
HoustonMichael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

VA health care for Houston area veterans, including homeless veteran care.

(713) 794-3741
Dallas–Fort WorthDallas County Veteran Services

Help with VA benefits and claims for Dallas County veterans. By appointment, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5 pm.

(972) 692-4939

Open Door Pathway Foundation does not operate these services. Information was confirmed in October 2026. Please call ahead to confirm hours and eligibility.

Sometimes the right opportunity begins with one open door.