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Learn about the resources, programs, and business opportunities available for veteran-owned small businesses!

Business Programs

Veteran Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship
V-Wise was created to empower women veterans and military spouses/partners to find their passion and learn the business savvy skills necessary to turn an idea or start-up into a growing venture.
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business program
The federal government aims to award at least 3% of all federal contracting dollars to Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) each year.

Government Contracting

Virginia PTAC
Virginia PTAC’s mission is to “Help business do business with government”, both federal and state/local.
Veteran Institute for Procurement
VIP is a program for veterans by veterans to equip veterans to win in the government contracting marketplace.

Funding

Military Reservist Loan
If an essential employee who is a military reservist is called to active duty, the SBA provides loans to help eligible small businesses with operating expenses.
Lender Match Tool
Lender Match connects you to potential lenders offering SBA-backed funding.

Networking and Support

The Office of Veterans Business Development
The mission of this office is to maximize the availability of administration small business programs for veterans and their dependents or survivors.
Dog Tag, Inc
Dog Tag equips veterans, military spouses, and caregivers with the tools to rediscover their purpose after serving our nation and reenter their communities with confidence and support.
The Veterans Business Outreach Centers
The Veterans Business Outreach Center program offers resources to veterans who are interested in starting or growing a small business.

Resources

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Veterans Award

Questions

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