PCAFC: Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers
PCAFC provides a monthly stipend, training, and support to family caregivers of eligible veterans with serious service-connected conditions.

The Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) is a VA program that pays a monthly stipend to the primary family caregiver of an eligible veteran, along with training, respite, and health-coverage support.
Eligibility is based on the veteran's service-connected condition and need for in-person care. The application is detailed, and Godaelli can help your family prepare and understand the requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PCAFC program?
The Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers provides a monthly stipend, training, and support to the primary family caregiver of an eligible veteran with a serious service-connected condition.
Who is eligible for PCAFC?
Eligibility is based on the veteran's service-connected condition and need for in-person personal care. The application is detailed, and we can help your family prepare.
Why Families Choose Agency-Directed Care
Your family member can still be the paid caregiver — we just carry the parts nobody wants to carry.
We employ the caregiver
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Your relative still gets paid
Name who you want providing care and we hire them onto our staff.
Coverage never lapses
If your caregiver is sick, we send a trained backup — not a scramble.
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