Statistics
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
July 2018-June 2019
State Program
1105 Veterans Served
161 Family Members Served
King County Program
297 Veterans Served
96 Family Members Served
- See Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) page for more information.
About WDVA
546,892 Veterans
62,130 Active Duty
18,016 Guard and Reserve
2,000,000 Family Members
- See About WDVA page for more information.
Armed Forces License Plates
Number of Armed Forces Plates On the Road as of 3/01/2022
Air Force 3,651
Army 7,121
Coast Guard 840
Marines 4,275
National Guard 344
Navy 4,449
Total: 20,680
In Fiscal Year 2021, Armed Forces License Plates provided $630,000 for State Veterans Cemetery Operations, programs for veterans without homes, and other vital WDVA services.
- See Armed Forces License Plates page for more information.
Benefits for Veteran/Military Spouses and Family Members
544,533 Veterans
62,130 Active Duty
18,016 Guard and Reserve
2,000,000 Family Members (estimated)
(https://www.va.gov/vetdata/veteran_population.asp and https://www.dmdc.osd.mil/appj/dwp/dwp_reports.jsp)
- See Benefits for Veteran/Military Spouses and Family Members page for more information.
Cemetery
Jan – Dec 2021
Total 763
- Vet - 567
- Fam Member - 196
Fiscal Year 2021
Armed Forces License Plates provided $630,000 for State Veterans Cemetery Operations, programs for veterans without homes, and other vital WDVA services.
- See Cemetery page for more information.
Claims Assistance
July 2018 - June 2019
Olympia Call Center:
10,081 calls received
King County Call Center:
1,116 calls received
VSO Contractors & VA Claims
11,773 Claims filed through network
$155 Million in Income generated for veterans
81% Batting average (success rate of claims filed)
- See Claims Assistance page for more information.
Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program
July 2018 - Jun 2019
- Enrolled 281
- Housing Placements 203
- Job Placements 210
- Avg. Wage at Placement $17.48
- Chronically Homeless Enrolled - 48
- Chronically Homeless Job Placement - 34
- Chronically Homeless Ave. Wage - $17.83
- Homeless Female Veterans Enrolled - 30
- Homeless Female Veterans Job Placement - 24
- Homeless Female Veterans Ave. Wage - $17.85
- See Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program page for more information.
Internships
July 2020 - June 2021
32 VCC internships provided in communities throughout WA State
22 VCC interns connected to veterans services and/or benefits
8 VCC interns hired full-time by their host organization
17 community partner organizations hosted VCC interns
- See Internships page for more information.
Reentry Program & Vet Court
July 2018 - June 2019
King County
192 veterans enrolled
126 referrals to behavioral health or medical services (85 engaged in services)
130 referrals to education, employment or training resources (96 engaged in services)
117 referrals to housing (43 successful placement in transitional or permanent housing)
- See Reentry Program & Vet Court page for more information.
Traumatic Brain Injury TBI
July 20120 - June 2021
175 trainings across Washington to 1,740 individuals.
116 veterans and 48 family members have received 1:1 guidance, referrals and support |
- See Traumatic Brain Injury TBI page for more information.
Vet Corps
July 2018 - June 2019
459 Veterans served by Vet Corps members/coordinators
20 Veteran family members served by Vet Corps members/coordinators
81 Veterans referred to on campus programs
33 Veterans provided financial assistance which prevented homelessness
139 Veterans provided financial assistance for food, utilities, transportation or other necessities
- See Vet Corps page for more information.
Veterans In-State Service Shared Leave Program
VISSLP impact FY21
1 Veteran helped
160 hours VISSLP used
$3,426.91 disbursed
All-time Impact
7 Veterans Helped
996.93 hours VISSLP used
$34,805.94 disbursed
- See Veterans In-State Service Shared Leave Program page for more information.
Veterans Innovations Program (VIP)
July 2018 - June 2019
As a result of VIP services:
112 veterans transitioned to employment
208 assisted with homeless, eviction, or foreclosure prevention
27 Transitioned to education
50 assisted with prevention of utility shut off or turn back on
16 assisted with transportation needs
- See Veterans Innovations Program (VIP) page for more information.
Veterans Peer Corps
July 2018 - June 2019
140 Veteran Peer Mentors trained at 13 locations
- See Veterans Peer Corps page for more information.
Veterans Transitional Housing Program
July 2018 - June 2019
Transitional Housing Program:
100 veterans enrolled
20 job placements
35 housing placements
Service Center:
2,964 unique visitors
$1 million in estimated income generated through claims
- See Veterans Transitional Housing Program page for more information.
Walla Walla Veterans Home
Serves 80 residents.
- See Walla Walla Veterans Home page for more information.
Washington Soldiers Home Orting
Serves 128 residents
- See Washington Soldiers Home Orting page for more information.
Washington Veterans Home Port Orchard
Serves 240 residents
- See Washington Veterans Home Port Orchard page for more information.