Resources for Veterans
Jobs for Veterans and Spouses
- VetJobs
- Employer Partnership of the Armed Forces
- USAJOBS – The Federal Government Official Jobs Site
- New York National Guard Job Zone
- Army OneSoure: Military Spouse Employment Partnership
- NYS Department of Labor: Veterans’ Services
Federal, State & Regional
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs- NY Veterans Centers
- NYS HESC Military Corner
- New York State Department of Labor: Veteran's Services
- New York State Department of Military & Naval Affairs Education
- Department of Defense
- Department of Defense's GulfLINK
- VA Health Care Eligibility and Enrollment
- Vet Center
- VA & Department of Defense Post Traumatic Stress Guideline
- National Center for PTSD
- U.S Army Center for Health Promotion & Preventative Medicine
- U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- New York State National Guard Family Readiness Groups
- Troops to Teachers Program
- Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998
- First Gov, U.S. Government's Web Portal
- The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)
- Library of Congress's Veterans History Project
- Veterans 2000 Census Facts [PDF]
- USA Freedom Corps
Military Branches
Veterans Organizations
- American Legion
- AMVETS
- Bronx Borough President’s Veterans Advisory Council
- Coalition for Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans
- Disabled American Veterans
- Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America
- National Veterans Foundation
- Paralyzed Veterans Association
- Pennsylvania Veterans Museum
- Service Women’s Action Network
- Services for the UnderServed
- Student Veterans of America
- Veterans of Foreign Wars
- Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home For Children
- Vietnam Veterans of America
- Women in Military Service For America Memorial Foundation
Scholarships
- Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans
- Imagine America Foundation
- Military Spouse Website
- Scholarships for Military Children
Other
- American Coalition on Education (ACE)
- American Corporate Partners
- Help Is On the Way – Johnnie H. Williams
- Mesothelioma & Veterans
- Outward Bound Wilderness Excursions for Veterans
- Stories of Service
- Vet Jobs
- Veterans Assistance Project at the City Bar Justice Center
Forms
Federal and State Financial Aid Forms
- Free Application for Federal Financial Aid (FAFSA)
- New York State Tuition Assistance Program
- New York State HESC Programs
- New York State Veteran Tuition Award
Department of Defense Forms
- DD Form 214
- DD Form 2384- Notice of Basic Eligibility for Reservists & National Guard (Chapter 1606)- Issued By Your Unit
Federal VA Forms (For all VA forms, visit the G.I. Bill Education Forms page
- VA 22-1990 Application for VA Education Benefits
- VA 20-8800 Request for VA Forms and Publications (Used to request a variety of forms and publications or forms in large quantity)
- VA 21-674 Request For Approval of School Attendance
- VA 21-674b School Attendance Report
- VA 21-686c Declaration of Status of Dependents
- VA 21-4138 Statement in Support of Claim
- VA 22-1990t Application and Enrollment Certification For Individualized Tutorial Assistance (38 U.S.C. Chapters 30, 32 or 35 and 10 U.S.C. Chapter 1606)
- VA 22-1995 Request For Change of Program or Place of Training
- VA 22-5490 Application for Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance
- VA 22-5495 Request for Change of Program or Place of Training Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance
- VA 22-8691 Application For Work-Study Allowance
- VA 22-8873 Supplemental Information For Change of Program Or Reenrollment After Unsatisfactory Attendance, Conduct or Progress
- VA 22-8889 Application for Educational Assistance Test Program Benefits
- VA 24-0296 Direct Deposit Enrollment
- VA 24-5281 Application For Refund of Education Contributions (VEAP, Chapter 32, Title 38, U.S.C.)
New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs Forms
- DMNA 96-1 Form: Recruitment Incentive & Retention Program [PDF]
- DA Form 2171 Application for ARNG Federal Tuition Assistance [PDF]
- ARNG Federal Tuition Assistance Statement of Understanding [PDF]
Phone Numbers
Bronx Borough President Veterans Advisory Council |
718-222-VETS (8387) |
James J. Peters VA Medical Center |
718-584-9000 |
NYC Mayor’s Office of Veterans Affairs |
718-342-3358 |
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) |
877-222-VETS (8387) |
VA Benefits Hotline |
800-827-1000 |
VA Education & Training Hotline |
888-442-4551 |
VA Life Insurance Hotline |
800-669-8477 |
VA Medical/Health Care Hotline |
877-222-VETS |
Health Benefits Provided by VA |
800-222-8387 |
VA's Gulf War Helpline |
800-749-8387 |
DOD's Gulf War Veterans Hotline |
800-796-9699 |
DOD's Direct Veterans Hotline |
800-497-6261 |
NYS Department of Labor |
800-342-3358 |
NYS Division of Veterans Affairs |
888-VETS-NYS |
NYS DMNA Education Office |
518-272-6349 |
Last modified: May 3, 2012
