Over At the end of a sales transaction where you purchase a hunting or fishing license, license buyers have the opportunity to make a voluntary contribution to the Fund for Veterans Assistance. Please note that any donation must be in conjunction with the purchase of a license or drawing entry, not as a standalone item in a transaction. To purchase a hunting or fishing license online, click here. To find an outdoor license retailer near you, click here.
The State Employee Charitable Campaign is the only statutorily authorized workplace campaign for state agency and higher education employees throughout Texas. Thanks to legislation that created the State Employee Charitable Campaign in , employees of state agencies, junior and community colleges, and universities throughout Texas enjoy the benefit of giving to many of their favorite charities through an annual workplace giving campaign which features the convenience of payroll deduction.
Learn more about SECC. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Contribute to the Fund Today. Your contributions help: Veterans suffering from the invisible wounds of war to receive the therapy needed to take back control of their lives Homeless veterans to address acute and chronic needs that contribute to their homelessness Low-income and disabled veterans to make critical home repairs and improve home accessibility for their service-connected disability Rehabilitate justice-involved veterans through specialized, state-certified treatment courts offering resources and an accountable environment County governments to provide services and assistance tailored to their community and more!
Secure Online Donation Through Texas. Texas Veterans Commission P. The loans may be used for alterations, repairs and improvements to the veteran's home. The improvements must substantially protect or improve the basic livability or utility of the property. The Hazlewood Act is a State of Texas benefit that provides qualified veterans, spouses, and dependent children with an education benefit of up to hours tuition free college at state schools.
This does NOT include living expenses, books, or supply fees. Veterans eligible for the Hazlewood Act can assign unused hours to a child under certain conditions. Spouses and dependent children of eligible Active Duty, Reserve, and Texas National Guard who died in the line of duty, as a result of service-connected injury or illness, are missing in action, or who became totally disabled for purposes of employability as a result of a service-related injury or illness are entitled to each receive 50 credit hours tuition-free college.
Like the normal Hazlewood act, the veteran must have been a Texas resident when they entered the service. Wartime veterans have preference in employment with state agencies or offices, as do widows and children of those killed on active duty. Non-retired veterans who are state employees can claim their active duty military time toward retirement by making a payment equal to the monthly contribution an employee would make times the number of months active duty.
The maximum anyone can buy is 60 months. The Veteran Entrepreneur Program provides veteran entrepreneurs and veteran small businesses the tools they need to start or grow their businesses. The program provides consultation with business plans, financing, marketing and more. Military members and their dependents on active duty anywhere are entitled to purchase a license at the resident rate.
All Texas veterans their spouses and dependent children are eligible for burial. Visit the Texas Veterans Commission website for more information on any of these programs. If a veteran was disability-retired from military service and has no VA claim file, proof of disability must come from their respective branch of military service. Disabled veterans are eligible for special hunting and fishing licenses, at a reduced cost.
A resident veteran as described in the law may hunt wild turkey and deer without a resident hunting license if he has acquired a resident exemption hunting license. Application may be made at the headquarters office of any Texas State park by providing satisfactory evidence of service-connected disability. If such evidence is not readily available, it can be obtained from the VA regional office where the claims folder is located.
The Texas State Parklands Passport is available to any veteran who meets the disability requirements, whether or not he or she resides in Texas. The Passport provides only free admission to the State parks, and does not exempt anyone from payment of other charges, such as camping fees, etc. Back to State Benefits. Home Contact Us. About Us. Compensation Tips. Fully Developed Claim.
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