As we enjoy the blessings of family and friends this Memorial Day, let us all take a moment to recollect the reason for this day. Today, we honor the men and women who sacrificed their lives, so that we may enjoy the freedoms we hold so dear. Their courage and sacrifice will always be remembered and honored across this great state, this great nation and most importantly, in our hearts.
Memorial Day is our chance as Americans ...
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In April, The Texas Association of Collegiate Veteran Program Officials (TACVPO) presented its 2022 Excellence Award to Charles “Chuck” Bryant, Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Veterans Education Operations Manager and Army veteran, pictured.
“He wants to help them (veterans) achieve their dream of graduating,” said TACVPO President Mary Roby. Roby noted Bryant’s longstanding dedication to improving the veteran education process for both colleges and students. She praised his work on Hazlewood benefits processes ...
Continue ReadingGovernor Greg Abbott reappointed Kevin Barber to the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) for a term set to expire on December 31, 2027.
“I am honored by this opportunity to continue serving Texas veterans,” said Barber, an Army veteran. “Veterans are valued members of our community. I look forward to advocating for and supporting services to improve the quality of life of all Texas veterans, their families, and survivors.”
“We welcome Kevin’s continued service and the expertise, experience and guidance he brings to ...
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Veteran County Service Officers (VCSOs) are finding funding to provide help including financial assistance and transportation for veterans from the Texas Veterans Commission’s (TVC) Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants. Over $2.2 million in FVA grants were awarded for the current year.
Applications ...
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