District of Columbia

District of Columbia Department of Veterans Affairs Education & Scholarships

Information on educational benefits and programs available to D.C. Veterans.

District of Columbia Directory of Military Education Centers

List of centers that provide education counseling support and Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) testing services.

District of Columbia Job Corps Centers

Provides contact information, vocational offerings and other information on District of Columbia Job Corps Centers. Job Corps is a no-cost education and vocational training program administered by the Department of Labor that helps young people aged 16 through 24 get a better job, make more money and take control of their lives.

District of Columbia Rehabilitation Services Administration

Offers programs and services that help District of Columbia residents with disabilities go to work or stay independent in their homes and communities.

District of Columbia Summary of VA Programs & Services

Fact sheet that describes the full range of VA programs, benefits and services available to Veterans and their families in Washington, DC. Resources include information on home loan benefits, education benefits, health care facilities, counseling centers and vocational rehabilitation. Download the VA's District of Columbia fact sheet in .doc format.

District of Columbia Veterans Benefits - Education & Training

Information on education and training assistance available to D.C. Veterans.

Office of Veterans Affairs Veteran Benefit Entitlements

Lists links to education and other benefits and eligibility requirements for D.C. Veterans.

Troops to Teachers - District of Columbia

Provides financial assistance for qualified applicants, counseling and placement assistance for Veterans who wish to become teachers in Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Veterans Upward Bound (VUB) Programs

Assists Veterans through educational opportunities, academic needs assessment, instruction, enrichment and other academic support activities.

Wounded Warrior Mentor Program

Matches volunteer combat Veterans serving as mentors with Wounded Warriors needing orientation and counseling on benefits, jobs, educational opportunities and handling of finances.
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