Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors

LGBTQ+ Veterans · Michigan · Free

TAPS — supports those grieving the loss of a military loved one. Useful for trans veterans seeking gender-affirming care through the VA (now expanded since 2022). VA mental health includes specific LGBTQ+ training; ask for an affirming provider at intake. Trans veterans can change gender markers on DD-214 and VA records via established procedure. No cost — the program is grant-funded and confidentiality-protected.

Contact & Details

Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

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