Home

Veterans Assistance Relief Fund offered at American Legion Poulsbo Post 245 Veteran's Service Office

Washington State law and the Kitsap County code have established the Veterans Assistance Fund as a steady source of tax dollars to be utilized for the needs of indigent veterans and their families.  A portion of property tax collected in Kitsap County is earmarked for the VAF.  The overall goal is to assist all veterans-in-the-need back into mainstream society by ensuring they understand all the programs available to them.  Temporary emergency assistance is available for:   Rental and mortgage assistance   Energy or utilities assistance   Food assistance   Transportation assistance   Medical and prescription coverage   Burial or cremation assistance   Auto repair   Appliance repair   Clothing

Location

2750 Northwest Finn Hill Road, Poulsbo, WA 98370

Hours

First, Second and Fourth Fridays: 10am-3pm

Application process

Call or visit for more information.

Eligibility

In order to be eligible applicants must have served honorably at least 180 days active duty, or be an immediate family member. Applicants with an other than honorable discharge are not eligible. Applicant must be a resident of Washington State for at least 1 year and a resident of Kitsap County.

Fee

Free.

Agency info

American Legion Poulsbo Post 245 and Veterans Service Office

Veterans service organization that assists veterans filing for VA Disability claims and their families with filing for eligible VA Benefits. Assistance with filing for Veterans Assistance Relief.