Veterans Training and Employment Program Is No. 1 on Virginia Governor’s 2013 Budget

Budget proposes $150,000 to help Virginia employers increase employment opportunities for veterans.

In keeping with Governor Bob McDonnell's stated objective of making Virginia the most veteran-friendly state in the nation, his proposed budget for the 2013 General Assembly session includes significant additional support for veterans’ issues, including more than $2 million in funding.

A 'huge win'

The V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) Program—a certification program that is d