Employment and Training Services
The Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS) program helps veterans find a job or get the training needed to get a jo...
Veteran's Preference Points
Veterans get hiring preference for federal jobs. Gold star parents or parents of some disabled veterans also get the preferen...
Veteran Unemployment Compensation
If you separate from active duty you may qualify for unemployment compensation if you are unable to find a new job.
Veterans Small and Disadvantaged Business Assistance
The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business helps small businesses obtain information on acquiring contracts with VA.
Work Opportunity Tax Credit Explained
The Work Opportunity Tax Credit is a federal tax credit for private sector businesses. It was designed as a hiring incentive.
Veterans in Business - Vetbiz.gov
The VA's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization promotes business ownership and expansion for veterans.
New Program Offers Job Training for Young Vets
The Department of Labor's TAACCCT program offers grants to community colleges for job training programs
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University Trumpeters Offer Taps for Veterans' Funerals
Ten trumpet students at a Louisiana university are offering to play Taps at veterans' funerals.
Here's All the Government Programs that Help Vets with Jobs and Benefits
A watchdog agency has come up with a list of 45 government programs to aid veterans.
DoD and VA to Host Closed-Door Conference on Burn Pits
A private symposium on military airborne pollutants has been held regularly since 2012.
Proposed VA Budget Will Not Expand Private Care Funding, Officials Say
The fiscal 2020 budget proposal sustains an expected 80-20 demand, VA officials said.
VA Budget Poised to Grow for 3rd Straight Year
The fiscal 2020 Department of Veterans Affairs budget would increase funding to $220 billion.
Pentagon May Tap Military Pay, Pensions for Border Wall
Durbin says the funds are available because recruitment is down and an early military retirement program is underutilized.
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