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VA Veteran Readiness and Employment Self-Employment Track

VA's VR&E Self-Employment track can help eligible service-disabled Veterans and service members start a business when self-employment is a suitable vocational goal.

About this program

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Eligibility

Service members or Veterans with a service-connected disability, an employment barrier, and an approved VR&E plan may qualify if self-employment is determined viable and appropriate.

Requirements

  • Applicant must be eligible for and enrolled in VA Veteran Readiness and Employment.
  • Applicant must have a service-connected disability that creates an employment barrier.
  • Self-employment must be determined viable and appropriate by the Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor.