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Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs

FEDERAL DOLLARS TO FLORIDA'S VETERANS

 -- Over $6 Billion

*** Direct Dollars to Veterans

TYPE FY 98 FY 97 FY 96
Compensation & Benefits  1,489,085,307  1,432,555,912  1,364,182,838
Education Benefits 95,814,241 96,707,711 90,702,785
Insurance 183,125,606 181,973,607 179,582,613
Construction (Nursing Homes) 32,330,667  24,256,603  19,803,041
Medical (includes VERA)  975,983,639  946,876,791  890,088,409

VA Subtotal

2,776,339,460 2,682,370,624 2,544,359,686
Military Retired Pay (DoD) 3,168,132,000 3,076,980,000 3,238,476,000
VA & DoD Subtotal $5.9 Billion $5.8 Billion $5.8 Billion

*** Dollars to FDVA in support of Veterans' Services (Indirect Dollars to Veterans)

  FY98-99 FY97-98 FY96-97
PER-DIEM:      
Lake City $707,041 $599,353.00 $470,785.00
Daytona Beach $1,664,257 $1,555,841.00 $1,686,577.00
Land O' Lakes $59,687 $0.00 $0.00
CONSTRUCTION (HOMES) $5,613,008 $3,528,952.00 $3,528,952.00
MEDICARE $471,413 $178,460.00 $150,683.00

Healthcare Subtotal

$8,515,406 $5,862,606 $5,836,997
State Approving Agency $440,318 $348,963.00 $324,038.00
Department Subtotal $8,955,724 $6,211,569 $6,161,035

   Bottom Line: 
Over $6 Billion Federal $$ to Florida on behalf of Veterans

 

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