When I finish my undergraduate degree in a couple of […]
We’re in the last days of summer, which means a […]
When Veterans get together for the first time, they talk […]
Veteran unemployment has been a focus of our efforts lately. […]
U.S. Marine Corps Veteran; Public Affairs Specialist, VA Technical Career Field Program
Like many Veterans, I had decided a while before I got out that I would take a shot at getting a federal job. There were a few reasons, and I’m sure they were the same ones that make federal employment attractive to most Veterans.
Under Secretary for Benefits; U.S. Air Force Veteran
VA is now accepting applications for the Veterans Retraining Assistance Program (VRAP). VRAP is a joint program offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Labor. The program provides up to 12 months of benefits for training towards a high-demand occupation.
UPDATE 6/6/2012 3PM EST: All spots are filled. Thanks to […]
VA Deputy Undersecretary for Economic Opportunity
Are you an unemployed Veteran age 35 to 60? Do you know someone who is? We need your help spreading the word about a new education benefit program that can help those Vets secure meaningful employment in a high demand occupation.
The issue of unemployment continues to impact folks across the […]
New Media Analyst
Teachers, firefighters, police officers, government employees, military—day in and day out these public servants work tirelessly for citizens across the country. To celebrate Public Service Recognition Week (May 6-12) and the positive impact these individuals’ work has on our lives, we are dedicating this month’s #AskFAFSA Office Hours to our nation’s public servants.
Military and Veteran students have increasingly become the target of […]
A few weeks ago, we reported that Student Veterans of […]