Performance Details
Department of Military and Veterans" Affairs - Veterans" Services
Mission
Develop and sustain a comprehensive statewide veterans’ advocacy program and administer state veterans’ programs.
Core Services
- Connecting Alaska Veterans with Their Earned Benefits
Mission Results |
Core Services |
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Performance Detail
A: Result -Alaska Veterans Receive Earned Benefits |
A1: Core Service - Connecting Alaska Veterans with Their Earned Benefits |
Target #1: Requests for Assistance from Alaska Veterans.
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Target #2: Office of Veterans Affairs Outreach Visits.
In 2020, Veteran Services saw a decrease in rural travel due to limited budget for travel followed by the pandemic travel restrictions that began in March 2020. Locations visited: Anchor Point, Clear, Craig, Delta Junction, Fairbanks, Fort Greely, Glennallen, Homer, Juneau, Kenai, Kenny Lake, Ketchikan, Klawock, Kodiak, Nikiski, North Pole, Seward, Sitka, Soldotna, Valdez. In 2023, Veterans Services saw an increase in rural travel requests since the release of the COVID restrictions. Locations visited: Anchor Point, Christochina, Coffman Cove, Cooper Landing, Craig, Edna Bay, Delta Junction, Edna Bay, Fairbanks, Gakona, Glennallen, Hollis, Homer, Hoonah, Houston, Hydaburg, Kasilof, Kenai, Ketchikan, Klawock, Kodiak, Lab Bay, Mendeltna, Mentasta, Metlakatla, Nikiski, Ninilchik, North Pole, Northway, Palmer, Port Lions, Port Protection, Saw Mill Creek, Slana, Soldotna, Sterling, Talkeetna, Tanacross, Thorne Bay, Tok, Valdez, Wasilla, Whittier Related links: Target Last Modified: 11/13/2023 |
Target #3: Alaska Veterans Enrolled with the Federal Veterans Administration (VA).
Related links: Target Last Modified: 11/13/2023 |
Target #4: Requests for Funeral Honors.
In 2023, each funeral honor requested but not performed was due either to weather or lack of transport support for the event. Upon the family request we will move forward to honor those not completed. Related links: Target Last Modified: 11/13/2023 |
Target #5: Veteran Service Officer Statistics (Combined).
Target Last Modified: 11/13/2023 |
Last refreshed: 04/19/2024 12:00 pm