Many service members made sacrifices to protect the values that we in the United States hold sacred. Express your appreciation and consider a veteran when.

Many service members made sacrifices Many service members made sacrifices to protect the values that we in the to protect the values that we in the United States hold sacred. Express your United States hold sacred. Express your appreciation and consider a veteran appreciation and consider a veteran when hiring for your next position. when hiring for your next position.

WOTC Program Has Been Extended WOTC Program Has Been Extended Through August 31, 2011Through August 31, 2011

General WOTC Amounts $2,400 for Vet Hire$2,400 for Vet Hire $4800 for New Disabled Veteran Hire$4800 for New Disabled Veteran Hire $9000 for Vet TANF Recipient$9000 for Vet TANF Recipient To learn more about the WOTC program To learn more about the WOTC program

contact:contact:www.doleta.gov/business/incentives/opptax or or contact the WOTC Coordinator at 916-227-contact the WOTC Coordinator at 916-227-51535153

1.1. Complete page 1 of IRS Form 8850, Complete page 1 of IRS Form 8850, Pre-Screening Notice and Certificate Pre-Screening Notice and Certificate Request by the date of the job offerRequest by the date of the job offer

2.2. Complete a Dept. of Labor form ETA Complete a Dept. of Labor form ETA 9061 if the new hire has not been 9061 if the new hire has not been given an ETA9062 by Vocational given an ETA9062 by Vocational Rehab or a participating agencyRehab or a participating agency

3.3. Mail the signed and dated IRS and Mail the signed and dated IRS and ETA forms to the respective state ETA forms to the respective state workforce agency no later than 28 workforce agency no later than 28 days days after after the new hire begins work.the new hire begins work.

VR&E will pay a percentage of the VR&E will pay a percentage of the veterans salary until they reach veterans salary until they reach journeyman level.journeyman level.

VR&E will also pay for any necessary tools. VR&E will also pay for any necessary tools.

The employer is also eligible for a federal The employer is also eligible for a federal tax credit for hiring an individual who tax credit for hiring an individual who participated in a vocational rehabilitation participated in a vocational rehabilitation program.program.

http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/vre/emp_resources.htm

Provides vocational rehab services to Provides vocational rehab services to veterans with service-connected veterans with service-connected disabilitiesdisabilities

Transition training from military service Transition training from military service to civilian employmentto civilian employment

Job services and assistance after trainingJob services and assistance after training

Program participants are mature, Program participants are mature, motivated and disciplined workersmotivated and disciplined workers

Program participants are pre-Program participants are pre-screened for your specific screened for your specific employment needsemployment needs

Program participants have been Program participants have been proven to be reliable, dependable, proven to be reliable, dependable, and able to perform in stressful and able to perform in stressful situationssituations

Program participants are dedicated Program participants are dedicated team playersteam players