FYI <div><br></div><div>Programs for Veterans<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Curt Coy</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Oeo.vbaco@va.gov">Oeo.vbaco@va.gov</a>></span><br>
Date: Fri, May 31, 2013 at 3:05 PM<br>Subject: Employment Program for VA Education Students- Work-Study Program<br>To: <a href="mailto:VA_EMPLOYMENT-L@listserv.va.gov">VA_EMPLOYMENT-L@listserv.va.gov</a><br><br><br>
    
        
    
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        <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Colleagues and Fellow Veterans,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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        <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The GI Bill can help cover many of a Veteran’s expenses, but often there are still bills to pay.  Did you know we have a program that can pay students to help other Veterans right in their own community and do it while attending school?<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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        <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"" lang="EN">The Work-Study Program provides part-time employment to students receiving VA education benefits who attend school at three-quarter time or more. Services performed under a VA Work-Study program must be related to VA work.  A student can work at any VA facility; a hospital, a Regional Office, a Vet Center, or even work at the school he or she is attending and help fellow Veteran students.  They are paid either the State or Federal minimum wage, whichever is greater.  It won’t make anyone rich, but it can help bring in some extra cash as well as add to their resume.<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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        <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:10pt" lang="EN">We have more information on the program and how to apply <a href="http://gibill.va.gov/resources/education_resources/programs/work_study_program.html" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff">here.</font></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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        <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:10pt">Helping other Veterans and earning extra cash is a win-win!</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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        <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:10pt">Curtis L. Coy <br>
        Deputy Under Secretary for Economic Opportunity <br>
        Veterans Benefits Administration <br>
        U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs <br>
        Washington, DC 20420 <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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        <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:10pt">Note:</span></i><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:10pt">  We apologize in advance if we are unable to respond directly to your questions, however most of the answers to your questions regarding the Work-Study Program can be found at the link above.  If you have a specific question that you cannot find the answer to on our website, please submit it through the following link <u><span style="color:blue"><a href="https://gibill.custhelp.com/" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff">https://gibill.custhelp.com/</font></a></span></u></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:12pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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        <p style="line-height:115%;margin:0in 0in 10pt" class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:10pt">Please Remember:</span></b><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:12pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

        <p style="margin:6pt 0in 0pt 0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10pt">·</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:7pt">       </span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:10pt">If you would like to review prior messages sent through this listserv, click <a href="http://benefits.va.gov/vow/economic_opportunity.htm" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff">http://benefits.va.gov/vow/economic_opportunity.htm</font></a><span style="color:#1f497d">.</span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:12pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

        <p style="margin:6pt 0in 6pt 0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10pt">·</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:7pt">       </span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:10pt">If you would like to research, find, access, and, in time, manage your VA benefits and personal information please visit and/or register at <a href="https://www.ebenefits.va.gov/ebenefits-portal/ebenefits.portal" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff">https://www.ebenefits.va.gov/ebenefits-portal/ebenefits.portal</font></a>.</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:12pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

        <p style="margin:6pt 0in 0pt 0.5in"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10pt">·</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:7pt">       </span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:10pt">If you are seeking employment in the federal government, particularly the VA, our <span style>VA for Vets </span>high-tech tools, resources, and professional coaching services can help.  Visit online at <a href="http://vaforvets.va.gov/Pages/default.aspx" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff">http://vaforvets.va.gov/Pages/default.aspx</font></a> or contact a coach at <a href="tel:1-855-824-8387" value="+18558248387" target="_blank">1-855-824-8387</a>.  </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";font-size:12pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

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