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Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors 2016 ed. [http://www.va.gov/opa/publications/benefits_book/2016_Federal_Benefits_for_Veterans.pdf]
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*Veterans of the United States Armed Forces may be eligible for a broad range of benefits and services provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). These benefits are codified in Title 38 of the United States Code. This booklet contains the most commonly requested VA benefits and services. This booklet is a brief overview of the commonly sought information concerning Veterans Benefits. For the most accurate information, Veterans and family members should visit the websites provided within this publication as regulations, payments, and eligibility requirements are subject to change. For additional information, please visit www.va.gov.
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*Source Page [http://www.va.gov/opa/publications/benefits_book.asp]
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Building 9 for Veterans Transitional Housing Program [http://www.dva.wa.gov/veteran-homes/building-9-veterans-transitional-housing-program]
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*Building 9 for Veterans Transitional Housing Program is located at the Washington Veterans Home in Retsil, WA. The Veterans Home sits on a 31 acre bluff overlooking the Sinclair Inlet.The 60-bed transitional housing facility is available to assist those in need of stable housing, vocational rehabilitation, and increased income potential. Veterans are surrounded with supportive staff and wrap-around services designed to lead to their successful completion of the program and a successful return to the community.
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*Admissions Criteria [http://www.dva.wa.gov/sites/default/files/Admission%20Criteria.pdf]
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*Program Application [http://www.dva.wa.gov/sites/default/files/B9Vets-IntakeApplication%20%281%29.pdf]
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American Legion Temporary Financial Assistance [http://www.legion.org/financialassistance]
 
American Legion Temporary Financial Assistance [http://www.legion.org/financialassistance]
TFA is limited to minor children (17 years or younger) whose biological parent, or legal guardian, is a veteran and is, or would have been, eligible for American Legion membership.
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*TFA is limited to minor children (17 years or younger) whose biological parent, or legal guardian, is a veteran and is, or would have been, eligible for American Legion membership.
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Clark County Veterans Assistance Fund [https://www.clark.wa.gov/community-services/veterans-assistance-fund]
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*The Veterans Assistance Fund may provide the following emergency relief to qualified veterans for Rent, Heating and utilities, Food assistance, Transportation, Prescription coverage, Burial assistance, Clothing and tools, Emergency dental care, Referral services.
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*Application [https://www.clark.wa.gov/sites/all/files/public-health/veterans-assistance/2013ApplicationforFinancialAssistance.pdf]
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*Policies and Procedures Manual for Asimistration of the Veterans Assistance Fund of Clark County [https://www.clark.wa.gov/sites/all/files/community-services/Veterans/July%202016%20Approved%20VAF%20Policies%281%29.pdf]
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Washington Department of Veterans Affairs King County Incarcerated Veteran Re-Entry Services 8/2013 [http://www.dva.wa.gov/sites/default/files/IVRS%20Publication.pdf]
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*'''''Contacts emailed 11/10/16 to check accuracy'''''

Revision as of 14:32, 10 November 2016

Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors 2016 ed. [1]

  • Veterans of the United States Armed Forces may be eligible for a broad range of benefits and services provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). These benefits are codified in Title 38 of the United States Code. This booklet contains the most commonly requested VA benefits and services. This booklet is a brief overview of the commonly sought information concerning Veterans Benefits. For the most accurate information, Veterans and family members should visit the websites provided within this publication as regulations, payments, and eligibility requirements are subject to change. For additional information, please visit www.va.gov.
  • Source Page [2]

Building 9 for Veterans Transitional Housing Program [3]

  • Building 9 for Veterans Transitional Housing Program is located at the Washington Veterans Home in Retsil, WA. The Veterans Home sits on a 31 acre bluff overlooking the Sinclair Inlet.The 60-bed transitional housing facility is available to assist those in need of stable housing, vocational rehabilitation, and increased income potential. Veterans are surrounded with supportive staff and wrap-around services designed to lead to their successful completion of the program and a successful return to the community.
  • Admissions Criteria [4]
  • Program Application [5]


American Legion Temporary Financial Assistance [6]

  • TFA is limited to minor children (17 years or younger) whose biological parent, or legal guardian, is a veteran and is, or would have been, eligible for American Legion membership.


Clark County Veterans Assistance Fund [7]

  • The Veterans Assistance Fund may provide the following emergency relief to qualified veterans for Rent, Heating and utilities, Food assistance, Transportation, Prescription coverage, Burial assistance, Clothing and tools, Emergency dental care, Referral services.
  • Application [8]
  • Policies and Procedures Manual for Asimistration of the Veterans Assistance Fund of Clark County [9]


Washington Department of Veterans Affairs King County Incarcerated Veteran Re-Entry Services 8/2013 [10]

  • Contacts emailed 11/10/16 to check accuracy