VR&E Self-Employment track 
If you re a service member or Veteran with a service - connected disability and an employment barrier who has the strong desire, skills, and drive to run a successful business , you may be interested in the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment VR&E Self - Employment track. Find out if you can get help starting your own business. 

Can I get help starting my own business through the VR&E Self-Employment track? 
You may be eligible for these benefits if you re a service member or Veteran with a service - connected disability , and you meet all of the requirements listed below. All of these must be true : You have an employment barrier or handicap , and You re enrolled in VR&E , and Your service - connected disability makes it hard for you to prepare for, obtain, and maintain suitable employment a job that doesn t make your disability worse, is stable, and matches your abilities, aptitudes, and interests 

What kind of benefits can I get through the VR&E Self-Employment track? 
Coordination services and help with developing a proposed business plan Analysis of your business concept Training in small - business operations, marketing, and finances Guidance in getting the right resources to implement your business plan After you develop your business plan , we ll review it and evaluate whether self - employment and the proposed business are viable options. 

How do I get these benefits? 
First , you ll need to apply for VR&E benefits. Then , you ll work with your Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor VRC. 

If you have your VA disability rating, follow these steps to apply: 
Sign in to your eBenefits account. Click Additional Benefits on your dashboard. Click Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Program. Apply for the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment program. If you re eligible , we ll invite you to an orientation session at your nearest VA regional benefit office. 

Ready to apply? 
Go to eBenefits to apply Find out how to appl

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assistant: Are you a service member or Veteran with a service - connected disability and an employment barrier who has the strong desire , skills , and drive to run a successful business?

user: yes

assistant: you may be interested in the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment VR&E Self - Employment track .s   [4] Find out if you can get help starting your own business

user: Can I get help starting my own business through the VR&E Self-Employment track?

assistant: You may be eligible for these benefits if you re a service member or Veteran with a service - connected disability ,s [7] and you meet all of the requirements

user: What kind of benefits can I get through the VR&E Self-Employment track?

assistant: Coordination services and help with developing a proposed business plans
Analysis of your business concepts
Training in small - business operations , marketing , and finances

assistant: do you want to know what to do after you develop your business plan?

user: no

user: what are the requirements to be eligible for these benefits?

assistant: Do you have an employment barrier or handicap?

user: no

assistant: You are not eligible for these benefits