Texas community resource
VA Educational and Career Counseling
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Free Chapter 36 counseling and planning support for education, training, and career decisions.
How to get help
Apply online, or complete VA Form 27-8832 and submit it by mail or in person to a VA regional office. The official page also lists the Personalized Career Planning and Guidance program mailing address for paper applications.
Who this service helps
A Veteran or service member may qualify when eligible for a VA education benefit, discharged under conditions other than dishonorable within the past year, or within 6 months of separation under conditions other than dishonorable. Qualifying dependents may also be eligible.
Where this service is available
Service area: Nationwide federal counseling benefit available to eligible Veterans, service members, and dependents in all assigned West Texas counties.
A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.
Location and contact
Source and verification
Source: Public-source listing
Cost / fees
Free for eligible participants.
About this service
VA's Personalized Career Planning and Guidance program, also called Chapter 36 educational and career counseling, offers counseling, education and career planning, goal development, and resources such as resume support.
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