Veteran Readiness and Employment

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Benefit program

Veteran Readiness and Employment

Federal · VETERANS BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION · #64.116

To provide all services and assistance necessary to enable Veterans with service-connected disabilities and service members hospitalized or receiving outpatient medical care services or treatment for a service- connected disability pending discharge to get and keep a suitable job. When employment is not reasonably feasible, the program can provide the needed services and assistance to help the individual achieve maximum independence in daily living.

Also known as

Vocational Rehabilitation; Veteran Readiness & Employment; VR&E

About this program

To provide all services and assistance necessary to enable Veterans with service-connected disabilities and service members hospitalized or receiving outpatient medical care services or treatment for a service- connected disability pending discharge to get and keep a suitable job. When employment is not reasonably feasible, the program can provide the needed services and assistance to help the individual achieve maximum independence in daily living.

Who can apply

Reservist (including dependents)Active-Duty Service Person (including dependentsVeteran (including dependents)

Categories

FinancialDirect Payment for Specified UseDirect Loan

Related ICD-10 codes

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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