Checklists

Links to key contacts and checklists developed by the federal government and non-profit organizations to help you make sure you have taken the right steps related to benefits and compensation; education, training and employment; family and caregiver support; health; housing and transportation; and services and resources.

List of Key Contacts

Key contacts in the Departments of Defense, Veterans Affairs and Labor and the Military Services.

Benefits & Compensation

Checklists on VA benefits programs, DEERS information, military retiree survivor information and VA home loans.

Education, Training & Employment

Checklists on education benefits for Active Duty, Guard and Reserve members, requesting licensing certification test reimbursement, starting a business, evaluating job offers and student transfer information.

Family & Caregiver Support

Checklists on tips for caregivers, stress assessment, preparing children for a parent's return and activities to foster family communication.

Health

Checklists on important health care issues, questions to ask providers, medication usage and gender-specific health topics.

Housing & Transportation

Checklists to help with moving, buying a home and assessing home safety needs.

Services & Resources

Checklists on transitions, legal readiness, retirement, financial planning and temporary care of pets.
  • The White House
  • USA.gov: The U.S. government's official web portal.

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