VA Selects Providers for Dental Insurance Program

WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that it has selected Delta Dental of California and MetLife to once again offer private dental insurance plans as part of the VA Dental Insurance Program (VADIP). The program was extended until Dec. 31, 2021, by the VA Dental Insurance Reauthorization Act of 2016. “It is important to provide this… Read more

Announcements and Updates / FL Veteran Owned Businesses News / GA Veteran Owned Businesses News / Military Spouse Owned Business News / NC Veteran Owned Businesses News / News / SC Veteran Owned Businesses News / Veteran Owned Business Industry News / Veteran Owned Businesses News

09/18/2017

Attention Veteran Owned Businesses Impacted By Hurricane Irma

SBA Opens Business Recovery Centers in Florida Release Date: September 18, 2017 Contact: Mi*************@*ba.gov (404) 331-0333 Release Number: 17- 779, FL 15302/15303 Internet Address: www.sba.gov/disaster ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the opening of three Business Recovery Centers (BRCs) in Duval County, Pinellas County, and St. Johns County on Sept. 18, to help businesses impacted by Hurricane Irma that… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Military History

09/17/2017

Today is Constitution Day (or Citizenship Day) – September 17th, 2017

When Constitution Day falls on a weekend or on another holiday, schools and other institutions observe the holiday on an adjacent weekday. The law establishing the present holiday was created in 2004 with the passage of an amendment by Senator Robert Byrd to the Omnibus spending bill of 2004. Before this law was enacted, the holiday was known as “Citizenship… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Contracting / GSA Announcements and Updates / SDVOSB Set Aside

09/14/2017

9/14/2017 SDVOSB/DVBE and Veteran Owned Business Government Bids

Here’s a recent list posted on September 14, 2017 of RFPs, RFIs, Pre-Solicitations, bid updates and more from Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps.gov). These are for various products and services for many government agencies. You must have an account with FedBizOpps.gov to view these bids. Your business must be verified with the CVE (click here for information about the CVE and… Read more

Announcements and Updates / Veterans Employment Events / Veterans Employment News

09/14/2017

Corporate Gray Military-Friendly Job Fair on September 21, 2017

Event: Corporate Gray Military-Friendly Job Fair Date: September 21, 2017 Time: 9 am until 12:30 pm, plus an Employer (Panel Discussion at 8 am) Location: The Waterford 6715 Commerce Street, Springfield, VAMore about this event: You are invited to attend the September 21st Corporate Gray Military-Friendly Job Fair and meet face-to-face with representatives from Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen Hamilton, CSRA, DXC Technology, Leidos,… Read more