ArkansasVeteran.com is funded through a grant with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.

  Arkansas SBTDC     Arkansas State University SBTDC

Military OneSource Tax Filing Service

Military OneSource brings you H&R Block At Home® (formerly TaxCut) online tax filing through the Military OneSource Web site and telephonic tax consultations by calling their tax hotline at 1-800-730-3802. Prepare your 2009 state and federal taxes with this easy-to-use program.

Provided by the Department of Defense, H&R Block At Home® is and free to active duty, National Guard, and Reserve service members and their families.

Arkansas Veteran Resource Directory and Map

The Arkansas Veteran Resource Directory provides an easy to use tool for locating veteran focused assistance with benefits, claims, employment, health, small business and much more. Assistance providers may be located by county, by assistance provided, and by zipcode proximity. Directory results include addresses, telephone numbers, local maps, links to assistance provider websites.

An interactive Google Map depicting all assistance providers is also available. Users may zoom in/out, drag, and change type of map displayed.

Free HeroBracelet For Gold Star Families

HeroBracelets.org would like to send a small token of our appreciation to every Gold Star Family in America. We’re not sure if we can actually do this, but we’re going to try.

Initially, we’ll give a free HeroBracelet to the first 150 Gold Star Families that write us. If we’re able, financially, to continue to give a bracelet to every Gold Star Family in America, we will.

Eye Glasses for Retirees

All retirees, even TRICARE for Life recipients, may receive one pair of standard issue glasses each year from the Naval Ophthalmic Support and Training Activity.

http://www.military.com/military-report/eye-glasses-for-retirees?ESRC=re...

American Legion Offers Nursing Scholarship

Applications are available for the American Legion's $3,000 Eight and Forty Lung and Respiratory Disease Nursing Scholarship for registered nurses.

The deadline to apply for the nursing scholarship is May 15. Selections will be announced July 1.

For more information or to request an application packet, contact your local Eight and Forty
Scholarship chairman or write to

The American Legion
Attn: Eight and Forty Scholarships
P.O. Box 1055
Indianapolis, IN 46206.

For more information, visit the American Legion

Syndicate content