Specially Adapted Housing Grants for Wounded Warriors and Disabled Veterans Are you a Veteran with a severe service-connected disability that affects your mobility? Do you know someone who is? If you answered “Yes” to either question, then you or someone you know may be eligible for the Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) grant program that is […]
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CA State BOE Assists with Disabled Vet Enterprise
BOE Honored For Work with Small Businesses and Disabled Veteran Enterprises Sacramento – The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) is proud to announce that it has been honored with three State Agency Recognition Awards for its outstanding work with California ’s small and disabled veteran owned businesses.
Upcoming Winter Sports Clinic for Disabled Vets
Don’t forget about the annual 2014 National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic, this coming March 30th through April 4th!
New Database Ready To Hire Disabled Vets
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Defense’s Office of Diversity Management and Equal Opportunity, today launched the 2013 Workforce Recruitment Program database, a recruitment resource for employers seeking a diverse workforce that includes employees with disabilities.
US Labor Dept to increase jobs for disabled Americans
US Labor Department seeks to improve job opportunities for Americans with disabilities by setting historic hiring goal for federal contractors and subcontractors WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor is proposing a new rule that would require federal contractors and subcontractors to set a hiring goal of having 7 percent of their workforces be people with […]
Veterans With Disabilities need Multi-Prong Approach for Employment
Commission Also Votes to Approve Age Discrimination Regulations WASHINGTON—Veterans with disabilities have unique needs in transitioning to and retaining civilian employment, and many are unaware that they are protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a panel of experts told the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) at a public meeting held today. The panel included representatives from the Department of […]
CitiMortgage to Reduce Mortgage Payments for Disabled Veterans
CitiMortgage today announced the Citi® Disabled Veterans Mortgage Relief Program, a new initiative that will allow veterans wounded, injured or otherwise disabled in the line of duty to make reduced monthly payments on CitiMortgage-owned mortgages. The new program will offer an interest rate reduction of 2.5% on existing mortgages for a period of two years. […]