Category: Announcements and Updates

Service Dogs

VA provides service dog benefits to Veterans with mental health disorders

August 18, 2016 – WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced today that it is piloting a protocol to implement veterinary health benefits for mobility service dogs approved for Veterans with a...

Washington Veteran Business Owners

In honor of Washington’s recent ranking in the #6 spot this year on CNBC’s “Top States for Business”, here’s our recently updated list of profiled businesses in The Evergreen State owned by veterans (VOBs...

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U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Will Benefit Veteran Owned Small Businesses

Veterans First Contracting Program to give preference to SDVOSBs and VOSBs On June 16, 2016 the Supreme Court held that 38 U.S.C. 8127(d) applies to all contracts including Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) and orders...

Veterans Eligible for Free Training in Cybersecurity

Department of Homeland Security offers Free Training in Cybersecurity to Veterans Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Virtual Training Environment (Fed VTE) offers free online, on-demand cyber security training to government employees and Veterans. DHS...

Operation Engage America – Norfolk NE Veteran Resource Fair

Event: Operation Engage America – Norfolk, Nebraska Veteran Resource Fair Date: Saturday Sept 24th, 2016 Time: From 1pm-4pm (vendors set up at 12:00pm) Location: Lifelong Learning Center -Northeast Community College Campus 801 East Benjamin Ave...