Veterans Innovations Program (VIP)

VIP provides grant-funded emergency financial assistance to Washington veterans who served on or after September 11, 2001 and are facing financial hardship. In FY24-25, VIP outcomes included 77 veterans transitioned to employment, 70 assisted with homelessness/eviction/foreclosure prevention, 41 utility shut-off preventions, 17 transitions to education, and 9 transportation assists.