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Polk County Veterans Services reports $83.2 million in 2024 benefits; office assisted 3,063 veterans
Summary
Melissa from Polk County Veterans Services told commissioners her office assisted 3,063 veterans and families in 2024 and reported $83,229,930 in total benefits reaching local veterans and dependents; she also described a local assistance program delivering emergency rent, mortgage and utility aid.
Melissa, Polk County’s veterans services representative, presented the office’s annual report to the commissioners, saying the key column to focus on is “compensation and pension,” which consolidates benefits for veterans, dependents and surviving spouses. She reported that the total benefits for 2024 were $83,229,930 and that her office assisted 3,063…
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