Military Spouses Get Up to $4,000 for Career Training

The My Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) Scholarship Program is a workforce development program administered by the Department of Defense.

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If you are the spouse of an active-duty service member, you could receive up to $4,000 to start or advance your career in one of today’s top fields. The My Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) Scholarship program helps eligible military spouses pursue the training and nationally recognized certifications needed to secure in-demand, portable jobs in healthcare, business, information technology, and more.

How To Get Started

Determine your eligibility and create a MyCAA account. 

Visit the MyCAA Portal to create your MyCAA account and verify your eligibility with the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS).

Choose your career path.

Select a training course that will prepare you for an in-demand, portable career and is eligible for MyCAA funding.

Get in touch with a military specialist.

Speak with a MyCAA specialist who will guide you through the process, from answering questions, to creating your Education and Training Plan, and Contact a SECO career coach by calling Military OneSource at 800-342-9647.


Near By Military Bases We Support

NAVY

  • Naval Weapons Station Yorktown
  • Camp Peary

U.S. Coast Guard

  • Coast Guard Base Portsmouth
  • Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown


U.S. Airforce

  • Joint Base Langley – Eustis (Air Force led joint base)


U.S. Army

  • Fort Eustis (part of Joint Base Langley – Eustis)



Courses & Programs That Qualify For MyCAA

Nurse Aide

Nurse Aides assist Nurses and Doctor's with checking Vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, providing comfort, and providing companionship.


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Medication Aide

Students are taught the basic knowledge and skills needed to perform medication administration safely and effectively in this online course.


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EKG

An EKG technician is a medical professional who administers tests to record and analyze electrical impulses transmitted by the heart.



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Phlebotomy

Phlebotomists are medical professionals who draw blood from patients for various lab tests and procedures.



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