small business

Veterans have free access to a new digital library of employment and small business resources and accessible skills training.

Veterans would see improved infrastructure, more jobs and small business assistance in the proposed American Jobs Plan, VA Secretary Denis McDonough said April 15. Speaking during a White House press call, the secretary said the plan would give VA more resources to help Veterans.

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

VA’s Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment and SBA's Office of Veterans Business Development parttnered to provide self-employment guidance, assistance and on-the-job training to disabled Veterans.

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.

The center will engage a broad range of women Veteran business owners and is designed to create a measureable socio-economic impact by promoting entrepreneurship and economic development focused on increased revenue generation, employment opportunities and community connections.

VA’s Office of Small Business & Disadvantaged Business Utilization, in collaboration with BusinessUSA , offers a collection of tools to help Veterans start and grow a small business.