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What it does
The Veterans Employment and Training Service (VETS) was established in 1974 as an office under the Employment and Training Administration to focus specifically on the education and training of veterans. In 1984 VETS was reestablished as an independent agency and is one of several government units (including the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Small Business Bureau) addressing and executing improvement of employment, training and other work-force issues and scenarios for veterans. VETS works to secure the greatest number of employment opportunities possible for veterans, which it realizes through a variety of avenues and financial plans and policies, for veterans and those who hire them,
Where it sits
A component of Labor Department.
Recent actions
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; OMB Control No. 1293-0018
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; OMB Control No. 1293-0014; Veterans' Employment and Training Service Competitive Grants Programs Reporting
HIRE Vets Medallion Program-Announcement of HIRE Vets Medallion Award Recipients
Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Eligibility Data Form: Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act and Veterans' Preference
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request: Required Components of the Jobs for Veterans State Grants State Plans
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program Budget and Narrative Form
HIRE Vets Medallion Program-Announcement of HIRE Vets Medallion Award Recipients
Advisory Committee on Veterans' Employment, Training and Employer Outreach (ACVETEO): Meeting