Tagged: service disabled

VIP START – December 2024

VIP START is a 3-day, 27-hour veteran entrepreneurship training program that is offered at NO COST to Veterans nationwide.   About this event VIP START – October 2024 VIP START is a 3-day in-residence training program that is offered at NO COST* to Veteran business owners nationwide. The program is designed specifically for service-disabled and Veteran-owned small businesses interested in… Read more

VIP START – December 2024

VIP START is a 3-day, 27-hour veteran entrepreneurship training program that is offered at NO COST to Veterans nationwide.   About this event VIP START – October 2024 VIP START is a 3-day in-residence training program that is offered at NO COST* to Veteran business owners nationwide. The program is designed specifically for service-disabled and Veteran-owned small businesses interested in… Read more

VOB Member Becomes NY State’s First Certified SDVOSB Law Firm

Congratulations to VOB Member Tully Rinckey on Becoming New York State’s First Certified SDVOSB Law Firm Tully Rinckey has been named the first law firm in New York State to be certified as a service-disabled, veteran-owned business under a state law passed last year. The certification from the Division of Service-Disabled Veterans’ Business Development in the Office of General Services… Read more

100% SDVOSB Set Aside: VAMC Rome, NY Medical Records Warehouse

Solicitation Number: VA52813R0303 Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs Office: Syracuse VAMC Location: Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Notice Type: Presolicitation Synopsis: Added: Oct 02, 2013 7:24 am The VA Medical Center, Syracuse, NY intends to solicit for the renovation of its Rome, NY medical records warehouse. This requirement will be set aside as a 100% Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business… Read more

Jobs Program for Wounded Warriors May Become New Federal Model

The National Organization on Disability is calling on the Defense Department and other agencies to take note and adopt its approach to helping severely wounded warriors get back to work. Tracking records indicate 70 percent of its seriously wounded warrior participants are experiencing employment and educational success due to its four-year Wounded Warrior Career Program–and this has federal officials paying attention.  Based… Read more

Congress Extends Deadline for Cost of Living Increase

Congress to decide on Cost of Living Increase for Veteran’s Benefits Congress now has until early December to approve a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in disability and survivors benefits which affect about 3.9 million veterans. Should Congress approve the bill in early December the increase would still appear in January 2013 payments. According to a recent article in Military Times, the… Read more