Free Farm Program, Veteran Job Board, Restaurant Revitalization Fund

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[WATCH]( Events this Week [sba rest revitalization] Veteran restaurant business owners eligible for $28.6 Billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund For the first 21 days that the program is open, the Small Business Administration will prioritize funding applications from Veterans, along with businesses owned and controlled by women and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. All eligible applicants are encouraged to submit applications as soon as the portal opens. Following the 21 days, all eligible applications will be funded on a first-come, first-served basis. [LEARN MORE]( Apr. 29 - The Small Business Administration is holding an information session on Restaurant Revitalization Fund eligibility, funding, the application process and where to go for free assistance. You’ll be able to access the webinar through your computer or phone. 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[LISTEN]( [LEARN MORE]( [WATCH]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [VA Debt Management Tool available online]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Veteran Job Board on RallyPoint]( Create a free RallyPoint account and get discovered by Veteran employers here: [RallyPoint.com/Jobs]( - [VHA - Registered Nurse- Mental Health Outpatient]( - [Corps Partners - Automotive Maintenance Technician]( - [Boeing - V-22 Structures Mechanic]( - [PACCAR - Distribution Associate]( [FIND A JOB]( [POST A JOB]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Major milestone met for location-based housing payments for GI Bill Students]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [FARMER COALITION]( Farmer Veteran Coalition helps Veterans into agriculture careers Farmer Veteran Coalition is on a mission to raise the next generation of farmers and food leaders in America by employing Veterans and fostering cooperation between farming and Veteran communities. They are the largest non-profit organization that guides Veterans to careers in agriculture free of charge. [LEARN MORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Chats with the Chief: VA listening to Veterans]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [jen s goodtrust]( As seen on CBS This Morning: Protecting Veterans’ digital accounts with GoodTrust Do you know what happens to your email accounts, social media profiles, photos, videos, online bank accounts, documents and more when you pass away? A recent segment on CBS This morning sat down with Veteran Jennifer Sardam to talk about [GoodTrust](, an online digital-legacy service. Veterans will at no cost receive the GoodTrust Premium service plan for one year (value $70). 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