There are programs specifically geared toward positioning women Veteran-owned small businesses in level playing fields in the federal marketplace.
Bridge My Return helps Veterans find meaningful employment and talk about how Veteran voices are crucial in the workplace.
VCS provides merchandise and services essential to the comfort and well-being of VA’s Veterans, their families, and those who provide for their care in VA facilities.
This National Hispanic Heritage Month, we recognize Moises Montanez, a Puerto Rican Army Veteran who owns ALTA Quality Builders.
SAVE trains Veterans and/or their families in agricultural skills relevant to the agribusiness. The program provides instruction in crops, animals, farm maintenance (including welding, auto repair and construction) and pairs students up with mentoring farmers and ranchers.
Amazon has committed $5 million toward funding the startup costs for Veteran-owned Delivery Service Partners businesses to deliver Amazon packages.
The HIRE Vets Medallion Award Program isn’t just about hiring – it’s about Veteran careers. The 2020 HIRE Vets Medallion Award application period is open to employers from January 31 through April 30, 2020. The HIRE Vets Medallion Award recognizes employers who hire and retain Veterans
Announcing the next Patriot Boot Camp presented by Techstars Lehi, Utah from August 23rd-25th, 2019. Patriot Boot Camp connects military, Veteran and milspouse tech entrepreneurs with mentors, education, and a peer network to support their entrepreneurial success.
VA will host an industry day March 28 in Springfield, Virginia, aimed at attracting women-owned small businesses to learn more about initiating and conducting business with VA.
Connections made during the engagement allow Veterans to connect with the right individuals to help them capitalize on opportunities for contract awards and subcontracting opportunities.
Greg Lyles and his son Chandler both transitioned out of the military in 2013, warranting the question of “what’s next?” They decided to explore entrepreneurship by attending SBA's Boots to Business.
Jessie Fox, who served in the Army, wanted to help soldiers at Fort Campbell. After the 9/11 attacks, he started feeding them.