* Small Business Resource: All Veterans
Small business resources are available from the Small Business Administration's (SBA) Office of Veterans Business Development:
- The Patriot Express Loan Program provides loans to all eligible current and former service members, including spouses
- Register Your Business for Special Benefits at VetBiz.gov:
- Assists veteran business owners in registering their business in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) database of veteran-owned small businesses
- The database allows federal contracting officers to identify businesses that are eligible for special procurement opportunities
- Provides information about starting a business in the "Starting a Business" section of their FAQs
Contact VetBiz.gov Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET:
- By e-mail at verificationfollowup@va.gov
- By telephone at 1-202-303-3260
Service-Disabled Veterans
- Consult SBA resources for Veteran & Service-Disabled Veterans
- Learn how to qualify for special contracting opportunities with the government
VA Contact Information
You may wish to contact the VA by e-mail or by phone or mail at:
Phone: 1-800-827-1000
TTY: 1-800-829-4833
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
810 Vermont Avenue NW
Washington DC 20420
A list of toll-free phone numbers is also available.
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The short link for this FAQ is http://1.usa.gov/wCJ11k