VETERAN SERVICES
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Rapid Rehousing is a 90-180 day program. We can help with financial assistance such as rent, security deposit and application fee. Our program can help with utility bills such as water, sewage, gas, and electricity.
Homeless Prevention up to 3 months of rent.
3 month reunification with family and we can pay for a bus, train, or plane ticket back home.
Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF)
Eligibility Requirements
In order for the veteran to qualify for Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Rapid Rehousing, they must have served one day of active duty, be homeless, and be under 80% of Area Median Income in accordance with the department of housing and urban development. This program can serve any veteran as long as they were not dishonorably discharged from the military, and they do not have a general court martial on their military record.
To qualify for homeless prevention, the veteran needs to have a 10-14 pay or vacate notice from the landlord. The veteran needs to be behind on the rent a month or two. To qualify for Shallow Subsidy, the veteran needs to be able to pay half their rent and the SSVF program will pay the other half of the rent. The veteran must be in the household and on the lease in order to qualify for the above programs under SSVF.
The Snohomish Country Veteran Assistance Program, can provide assistance with eviction prevention, repaid rehousing and other emergent services for Veterans and Veteran families. If you are a landlord / and or a Veteran that would like to know more about the services we can provide, please email cindy.hunter@co.snomish.wa.us or call the office line at 425-388-7255.
Veterans Assistance Program
https://snohomishcountywa.gov/598/Veterans-Assistance-Program
VA Homeless Programs
https://www.va.gov/homeless/landlords.asp
https://snohomish.wa.networkofcare.org/veterans/index.aspx
** If you are a homeless Veteran, please Call 211 for housing resources. HUD VASH Voucher info.