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

2750 Northwest Finn Hill Road, Poulsbo, WA 98370

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.

Hours

1st, 2nd & 4th, F: 10am-3pm.

(360) 779-5456

Voice

https://www.alpost245poulsbowa.org

[email protected]

Application process

Call or visit for more information.

Fees

Free.

Service area

Kitsap, WA

Description

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

What's Here

Gas Service Payment Assistance Mortgage Payment Assistance Rent Payment Assistance Academic Records Fee Payment Assistance Heating Fuel Payment Assistance Electric Service Payment Assistance Prescription Expense Assistance Bus Fare Veteran Benefits Assistance Gas Money Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance Rental Deposit Assistance Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance

Providing organization

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.