Retraining Grant

The Retraining Grant is sponsored by Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs.

Scholarship information:

Amount of Grant: Maximum - $3000
Scholarship Requirements: Candidate must be a Wisconsin resident and a veteran with two years of active-duty service, 90 days of wartime service, or other active-duty service in conflicts or peacekeeping missions. Candidate must have been involuntarily laid off or discharged (not due to willful misconduct) within one year of application. Candidate must have been employed for at least six consecutive months with the same employer or in the same or similar occupations. At least one day of that employment must have been within that year. Candidate must be enrolled in a stuctured on-the-job training program or in a technical education program that will be completed within two years of application and can reasonably be expected to lead to gainful employment. Course work toward a college degree does not qualify. Spouses and dependent children of deceased Wisconsin veterans may also be eligible.

Award sponsored by:

Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs
P.O. Box 7843
Madison, WI 53707-7843
USA
Phone: 608 266 1311 / 800 947 8387 WIS VETS

To learn more contact:

Your County Veterans' Service Office