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Links of interest to military spouses. Includes educational scholarships.
Support for Army Aviation soldiers and families including financial assistance for college-level education of members and spouses, unmarried siblings, unmarried children and unmarried grandchildren of current and deceased members.
Information on VA health care, disability compensation, education and training, home loan guaranty, financial assistance, life insurance and more. Document is in .pdf format.
Free temporary housing for families of patients receiving medical care at major military and VA medical centers. Download the Fisher House fact sheet. Also sponsors a scholarship program for military spouses.
Grants to wounded troops and families to assist with housing, travel or other needs. Special fund provides educational scholarships to children of an active duty service member who was killed, permanently disabled or who is currently certified as POW or MIA. Create an account and apply for a scholarship.
Links to resources for widows/widowers and special resources for widows/widowers of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom (OEF and OIF). Includes counseling services, financial assistance and help with paying for college.
Suggestions on helping students cope with death.
Provides financial assistance, wish grants, spousal scholarships, transitional adaptive housing and family support services.
Provides a comprehensive career center for military spouses, including job searches.
Specializes in employment placement solutions for military spouses, war wounded, and caregivers of war wounded.
Information on rights, benefits and services available to military families. Includes deployment, spouse's education and employment, children's education, childcare, mental health and financial matters.
Information on education and employment rights, benefits and services available to military families. Includes information about employment for spouses and children's education.
A brochure describing an employment recruitment program targeting military spouses, retirees, injured veterans and other ex-military personnel. Document in .pdf format.
Organizes attendance at the funerals of fallen heroes and provides scholarships to family members in pursuit of higher education.
Provides free comprehensive job search and career transition services for veterans, their spouses and enlisted transitioning military personnel worldwide. Career fairs offered nationwide .
Information on home-based businesses, loans and more.
Assists spouses of active duty and reserve military members to become public school teachers.
Eligibility, application, benefit period and payment limit information for eligible spouses and children of certain veterans who can receive benefits for education, training and testing. Document is in Word format.