Recommended Courses in Military Culture
During the 2017 legislative session, the Maryland General Assembly passed House Bill 275, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene – Recommended Courses in Military Culture, which requires the Department of Health (the Department), in consultation with the Department of Veterans Affairs, to provide to certain health occupations boards a list of recommended courses in military Read More…
Freedom to Vote Act: Online Voter Registration Information
The Maryland State Board of Elections website allows residents to register to vote in Federal, State, County, and City elections in Maryland, to request an absentee ballot, and to update voter registration if your name or address has changed. You can also update your registration if you want to change to a new political party. Read More…
The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration Commemorative Partner Program
The Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA) is a proud Vietnam War Commemoration Commemorative Partner. The Program is designed for federal, state and local communities, veterans’ organizations and other nongovernmental organizations to assist a grateful nation in thanking and honoring our Vietnam Veterans and their families. It is an organizationally based, hometown-centric, veteran focused Read More…
Thank you for your interest in having the Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs participate in your event. The Outreach Program is equipped with two personnel who are available to staff resource tables and to provide general overviews of veteran benefits and services in Maryland. The Service and Benefits Program is better equipped to provide in Read More…
Guide and Service Dog Information and Resources What are guide dogs? According to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, guide dogs are trained to lead the blind or vision impaired. The dog acts as a pilot to direct its owner in a straight line unless directed to turn, while avoiding obstacles in all directions. Read More…
25th Anniversary: The Liberation of Kuwait, Honoring the Veterans of Desert Storm
The Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs has limited copies of the book 25th Anniversary: The Liberation of Kuwait, Honoring the Veterans of Desert Storm. Books are available for pick up, on a first come first serve basis, in the Annapolis office, located at 16 Francis Street. If you are interested in picking up a book, please Read More…
Tax Preparation, Financial Education and Coaching
Tax Preparation and Taxpayer Assistance: Maryland CASH Campaign through its partners offers free tax preparation for those earning under $54,000 annually. For tax site information, visit: http://mdcash.org/free-tax-preparation/info-for-taxpayers/free-tax-prep-locations/ Need help finding the nearest free tax preparation program? Click here for a full listing of Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) Read More…
Doing Business With The State Of Maryland
Attention Veteran Owned and Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Owners: Please see eMaryland Marketplace for a full listing of contracting opportunities with the State of Maryland Departments and Agencies. For more opportunities and information for veteran owned small business owners visit the Department of General Services. The partial list below may be of particular interest to veteran owned Read More…
If a veteran in your community is experiencing or is at risk for homelessness there are a number of ways to refer them for help. Homelessness and Housing Services Resource Guide: For veterans experiencing homelessness and the providers who serve them. (available for download) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Services for Homeless Veterans The U.S. Read More…
Local County Resources for Veterans
The Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs has identified local county resources for veterans and their families. A number of counties in Maryland have local veterans commissions, work groups and councils which are designed to support constituents in specific regions of the State. If your County provides local services to military service members and veterans, and Read More…
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