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Outreach, Transition and Economic Development

VA TAP Course Catalog

This site contains links to the Transition Assistance Program (TAP) affiliate website. The information provided on this website is validated by the VA. It is intended to inform transitioning Service members, Veterans, spouses, dependents, survivors and caregivers of the VA benefits, services and resources they have earned.  

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VA Benefits and Services Course

Learn how to navigate your transition journey with VA benefits and services, including supporting yourself and your family, getting career-ready, finding a place to live, maintaining your health, and connecting with your community. (6 Modules, 240 minutes)

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Women's Health Transition Training

Learn about benefits and services available for transitioning Service women and recently separated women Veterans. (5 Modules, 180 minutes)

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Military Life Cycle Resources

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VA Benefits 101

Learn about your resource for VA health care, services and benefits available to Veterans, Service members, families, and survivors. VA is here to support you and your family with the tools necessary to meet your needs. (1 Module, 45 minutes)

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VA Education Benefits

Earn a degree, vocational or technical training, or get a license or certification by learning more about your VA Education Benefits. Learn how you can cover the cost of tuition and fees, housing, books, supplies and testing fees. (1 Module, 45 minutes)

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Community Integration Resources

Explore how creating networks within your local community that can support your successful transition. VA can help you connect to these resources and your new Veteran community. (1 Module, 60 minutes)

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Mental Health for Families

Learn how VA can help you get the support you and your family need during stressful times from active-duty service to civilian life. VA is here to support you with the tools necessary to meet your mental health needs. (1 Module, 45 minutes)

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Vet Centers

See how Vet Centers can help! Transitioning from military to civilian life or returning from a deployment can be challenging. Your local Vet Center offers free confidential support for Veterans, Service members and their families. (1 Module, 45 minutes)

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VA Education and Training Benefits for Spouses and Dependent Children

Discover what VA education and training benefits are available to help spouses or dependents of a Service member or Veteran. Learn how they could pay for tuition, housing, books, supplies and more. (1 Module, 45 minutes)

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Reserve Component Dual Payments

Determine how you can safely access your benefits under the VA eligibility guidelines. Understand how you may securely coordinate your VA disability compensation or pension benefits as an active Guard member or Reservist. (1 Module, 45 minutes)

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Social and Emotional Health Resources

Get the VA benefits, services, tools, and resources available to help transitioning Service members and family members to cope with life’s day-to-day challenges. VA is here to provide you and your family with the tools to meet your needs. (1 Module, 45 minutes)

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Disability Compensation

Identify for your VA benefits based on your VA rating for health conditions! You may qualify for a range of health care, housing, education, and employment programs. VA is here to support you and your family to meet your needs. (1 Module, 60 minutes)

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VA Life Insurance Benefits

Explore your insurance options, manage your policy, and learn how to file claims. Discover how VA can help you get the insurance benefits you’ve earned! Learn more about your VA Life Insurance eligibilities. (1 Module, 60 minutes)

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Survivor and Casualty Assistance Resources

Expand your family’s ability to cope with loss. Learn how this module can provide your family peace of mind. VA is here to support you with the tools necessary to meet the survivor and casualty assistance needs. (1 Module, 45 minutes)

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VA Home Loan Guaranty Program

Find out how you can buy, build, repair, retain or adapt a home of your own! The VA Home Loan Guaranty program is a lifetime benefit you can use multiple times! In most cases, with better terms, zero down payment, and no private mortgage insurance. (1 Module, 45 minutes)

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Other Than Honorable

An overview of the benefits and services that may be available to those with an Other Than Honorable character of discharge. (1 Module, 45 minutes)

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