National Veterans Outreach Program

What National Veterans Outreach Program does

National Veterans Outreach Program (NVOP) is a San Antonio-based 501(c)-style nonprofit organization established circa 1974 and affiliated with the American GI Forum, providing integrated housing, employment, and mental health services to Texas veterans and their families. Its program portfolio spans the Homeless Veteran Reintegration Program (HVRP), Grants and Per Diem Case Management, Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF), Rapid Rehousing, an Employer and Community-Based Organization (ECBO) employment partnership, the Veteran Family Wellness Program (VFWP) counseling line, a 35,000 sq ft Residential Center offering 80 transitional beds and 60 single-room-occupancy units, a 16,000 sq ft Veterans Service Center one-stop facility, and Veterans Enterprises of Texas (VETS) — a 25,000 sq ft corrugated box manufacturing plant providing employment to homeless and disabled veterans via SourceAmerica/AbilityOne. The organization operates from offices in San Antonio (headquarters), Dallas, El Paso, Plano, Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin.

NVOP's operating technology is limited to industry-standard social-services infrastructure rather than proprietary platforms: it uses the federally required Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) for client data management and the Housing Forward Coordinated Access System (CAS) for housing referrals. Telehealth delivery extends VFWP counseling statewide. Revenue is generated almost entirely through federal and state grants (VA, HUD, Department of Labor, Texas Veterans Commission Fund for Veterans' Assistance, Texas Workforce Commission, Texas Department of Health & Human Services, City of San Antonio), supplemented by individual donations (e.g., $1,500 from Damaged Souls Motorcycle Club) and a small e-commerce storefront selling handcrafted military flag kits at $39.99 per unit.

Name

National Veterans Outreach Program

Legal name

The American GI Forum National Veterans Outreach Program

Website

https://agif-nvop.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1974

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

National Veterans Outreach Program is a Texas-based nonprofit affiliated with the American GI Forum that provides housing, employment, and mental health services to veterans across multiple Texas cities, funded primarily through federal and state grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Veteran Support Services

NAICS

Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Vocational Rehabilitation Services (62431), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412), Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

SIC

Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Behavioral Health & Psychiatry Virtual Care (Payer Network) (HLALACAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Post-Acute, Transitional Care & Readmissions Virtual Programs (Payer-Sponsored) (HLALACAG)

Keywords

• Veteran housing services
• Veteran employment assistance
• Mental health counseling
• Veteran family support
• Nonprofit veteran services

Headquarters

HQ city

San Antonio

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Federal and State Grants: NVOP operates as a nonprofit funded primarily through grants from federal and state government agencies including the Texas Veterans Commission Fund for Veterans' Assistance, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Department of Labor.
2. Donations and Contributions: The organization accepts financial donations from individuals and organizations, such as the $1,500 donation from Damaged Souls Motorcycle Club.
3. Merchandise Sales: NVOP operates an online shop selling military flag kits for all branches (Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Air Force) at $39.99 each, providing employment opportunities for veterans and AbilityOne workers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

NVOP is a nonprofit veteran services organization providing housing (transitional beds, single room occupancy units, rapid rehousing, permanent housing placement), employment assistance (job training, CDL certifications, resume services), and mental health counseling (individual, group, marriage and family therapy, peer support) to veterans and their families across Texas. The organization also operates a Veterans Enterprises of Texas (VETS) corrugated box manufacturing plant for veteran employment, and an online retail store selling military flag kits.

Product overview

The National Veterans Outreach Program (NVOP) is a nonprofit organization offering a comprehensive suite of veteran support services rather than a technology product. The organization operates multiple interconnected programs including housing services (Residential Center, Rapid Rehousing, SSVF), employment assistance (HVRP, ECBO, VETS), mental health counseling (Veteran Family Wellness Program), and a Veterans Service Center. Additionally, NVOP operates an online retail store selling Military Flag Kits for various military branches. These programs work together to provide veterans with holistic support from housing to employment to wellness services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Veterans & Family Wellness Program (VFWP): A program offering sliding-scale counseling services including individual, group, marriage & family counseling and peer support services to Veterans, Veteran dependents, and surviving spouses.

Products and services

• Homeless Veteran Reintegration Program (HVRP) An employment services grant providing integrated career opportunities including job matching and training certifications to qualifying veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
• Grants and Per Diem Case Management Program Housing services for unhoused Veterans with case managers who help find safe housing, employment, and access to free mental health support, potentially including $500 in support services.
• Residential Center for Veterans A 35,000 square foot residential facility providing 80 transitional beds and 60 single room occupancy units to veterans experiencing homelessness.
• Employer and Community-Based Organization Partnerships Initiative (ECBO) Employment services providing job readiness training, remedial education, skills assessment, resume writing, job search assistance, and access to training funds for Texans experiencing homelessness.
• Veterans Enterprises of Texas (VETS) A 25,000 square foot corrugated box manufacturing plant providing job training and employment for veterans experiencing homelessness and veterans with disabilities, located at 219 Tampico, San Antonio.
• Supportive Service for Veterans Families (SSVF) A housing-focused program for veteran families who are literally homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless, designed to help clients quickly regain stability and secure permanent housing. Services available in San Antonio, Dallas, El Paso, and Plano.
• Rapid Rehousing (RRH) Rapidly connects families and individuals experiencing homelessness to permanent housing through tailored assistance including time-limited financial assistance and targeted supportive services. Only available in San Antonio.
• Veteran Family Wellness Program (VFWP) Extends sliding-scale counseling services to all Texas counties including individual, group, marriage and family counseling, and peer support services for Veterans, dependents, and surviving spouses, available via telehealth.
• Veterans Service Center A 16,000 square foot one-stop service center for NVOP's social services programs, centrally located near San Antonio downtown on a bus line, at 611 N Flores, San Antonio TX.
• NVOP Online Store - Military Flag Kits Online shop selling Military Flag Kits featuring folded American flags in branch-specific display boxes for Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard, Army, and Air Force, priced at $39.99 each. Handcrafted by veterans and AbilityOne workers.

Quantifiable outcome

• 80 transitional beds and 60 single room occupancy units available for homeless veterans
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• USAAminorOthersUSAA is listed as a partner supporting NVOP's mission to serve veterans and their families. Partnership provides support for veteran services and programs.
• Texas Workforce CommissioncoreOthersTexas Workforce Commission provides workforce development support and funding for employment services helping veterans find jobs and training opportunities.
• CARF InternationalcoreOthersCARF International provides accreditation for NVOP's programs, ensuring quality standards in service delivery for veteran programs.
• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)coreOthersHUD provides federal funding and support for homeless veteran programs including transitional housing, rapid rehousing, and permanent supportive housing initiatives.
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)coreOthersVA partners with NVOP providing veteran-specific services, funding for veteran programs, and coordination of care for veterans accessing NVOP services.
• Department of LaborcoreOthersDepartment of Labor provides employment-focused grants and programs supporting veteran reintegration into the workforce through HVRP and other employment initiatives.
• SourceAmericaminorOthersSourceAmerica supports NVOP's employment programs by facilitating job opportunities through AbilityOne for veterans with disabilities.
• Texas Veterans Commission Fund for Veterans' AssistancecoreOthersThe Fund for Veterans' Assistance provides grants to NVOP specifically through the Texas Veterans Commission, supporting housing, employment, and mental health services for Texas veterans.
• Soldiers AngelsminorOthersSoldiers Angels collaborated with NVOP for the 26th Annual Stand Down event bringing hope and services to San Antonio veterans.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• U.S. VETS (United States Veterans Initiative): Nation's largest nonprofit provider of comprehensive services to homeless and at-risk veterans, offering transitional housing, employment, and mental health programs comparable to NVOP's integrated model.
• American GI Forum (National): Parent-affiliated Latino-veteran advocacy organization with chapters operating parallel veteran housing, employment, and benefits assistance programs across multiple states.
• Soldiers' Angels: National nonprofit supporting active-duty service members, veterans, and their families through volunteer-driven case management, food assistance, and event-based outreach, including a co-hosted Annual Stand Down with NVOP.

Broad incumbents

• Volunteers of America: Large national nonprofit operating SSVF, HVRP, and HUD-VASH veteran housing and employment programs in multiple states, directly competing for the same federal grant streams as NVOP.
• The Salvation Army: Operates veteran-specific housing, addiction recovery, and employment programs across Texas and nationwide, overlapping with NVOP's transitional housing and behavioral health services.
• Wounded Warrior Project: National nonprofit delivering mental health, career counseling, and long-term support to post-9/11 veterans, competing for donor mind-share and corporate partnerships in the same Texas market.
• Disabled American Veterans (DAV): Long-established veterans service organization providing benefits assistance, transition support, and employment programs with comparable mission scope and federal recognition.
• Goodwill Industries International: Operates veteran-specific employment, training, and placement programs (including AbilityOne-adjacent services) in Texas, competing for the same DOL HVRP grants and workforce funding.

Regional players

• National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV): Umbrella organization coordinating federal grant policy and best practices for veteran service providers, including HUD-VASH and SSVF intermediaries serving Texas.
• Project HOPE Veterans: Provides veteran-focused mental health, suicide prevention, and family support services nationally, with comparable peer-support and clinical offerings to NVOP's VFWP.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/NvopAgif
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@NationalVeteransOutreachProgra
• Facebookfacebook.com/NationalVeteranOutreachProgram
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/american-gi-forum-national-veterans-outreach-program-inc
• Instagraminstagram.com/nationalveteranoutreachprogram

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

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