VET TEC
I didn’t know about this program until a couple days ago. Wanted to share it here if it can help anyone
Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses (VET TEC) was a 5-year pilot program that matched Veterans with leading training providers to help them develop skills to start or advance their careers in high-tech industries.
www.va.gov
What types of training does VET TEC cover?
You can get training in one of these high-demand training areas:
- Computer software
- Computer programming
- Data processing
- Information science
- Media applications
What benefits can I get through this program?
With VET TEC, you can get:
- Tuition for a full-time high-tech training program
- Money for housing during your training
Note: If you’re on active duty, you’re not eligible to receive a housing allowance.
If you attend your training program in person, your housing stipend will be equal to the monthly military Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for an E-5 with dependents. This is based on the zip code where you attend your training.