Applicant Process
Here is an overview of our application process.
Step 1: Ensure you meet our eligibility criteria
- Review our criteria
- Download our application and read it carefully
Step 2: Submit a completed application
- Complete and sign the application
- Make sure to provide all requested financial information
- Make sure to include 3 personal references from individuals who know your current situation from a professional perspective, i.e., not friends or family members. References could be physicians, case managers, counselors, veterans service officers and social workers.
- Make sure you have authorized your personal references to talk to Rebuild Hope about you and your current situation
- Either fax or mail the application to Rebuild Hope
- Include a copy of your DD-214 or confirmation of Medical Hold status
- Include a copy of either your retirement income or VA service-connected compensation letter (note: just those pages that describe your disability compensation and ratings)
Step 3: Rebuild Hope reviews and approves your application.
- Your application will be acknowledged within 24 hours of its delivery.
- Rebuild Hope will review and verify the information submitted in your application and contact you if we have any questions. This will usually happen within a couple of days.
- You will be notified when your application has been approved.
Step 4: Create and publish your personal profile
- Submit any requested additional information and photos by either mail or e-mail.
- Rebuild Hope will create an online beneficiary profile and request your review and approval BEFORE it is published.
- NOTE: Rebuild Hope respects your desire for privacy and will limit the information publicly displayed on our website to what you decide.