Multiple Agencies Provide Assistance to Service-Disabled Veterans Or Entrepreneurs, But Specific Needs are Difficult to Identify and Coordination Is Weak
Author | : William Elmore |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Total Pages | : 45 |
Release | : 2010-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781437911558 |
ISBN-13 | : 1437911552 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Download or read book Multiple Agencies Provide Assistance to Service-Disabled Veterans Or Entrepreneurs, But Specific Needs are Difficult to Identify and Coordination Is Weak written by William Elmore and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2010-11 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As of July 2008, 33,000 servicemembers had been wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan. An Act contained provisions directing agencies to improve coordination when providing entrepreneurial assistance for vet. For ex., it: (1) established the authority for an interagency task force to coordinate these efforts; (2) increased the number of Vet. Bus. Outreach Centers; (3) directed the SBA Admin. to sponsor an independent study on gaps in the avail. of Vet. assist. centers; and (4) directed SBA to create written materials on self-employ. and vet. entrepreneurship. This report describes the: (1) types of assistance that may be needed by service-disabled vet. who want to become entrepreneurs; and (2) resources that are available to assist vet. Illustrations.