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The Military Spouse Career Accelerator Pilot provides spouses with paid 12-week fellowships at employers across various industries and locations throughout the United States. Military spouses accepted into the program will be placed with host companies based on location and work experience, among other factors.

The Military Spouse Employment Act allows military spouses to have a remote work career with any federal agency, which would help them to maintain consistent employment while they move with their spouse.

To be eligible for MSP, the spouse must: (1) be married to an active duty member of the U.S. Armed Forces; (2) reside within the commuting area of the military sponsor's permanent duty station (PDS); (3) meet all pre-employment criteria and be immediately appointable under the applicable recruitment procedures; and (4) ...

In 2019, the program expanded to four locations and grew to eight locations in 2020. In 2022, more than 300 spouses participated with nearly 100 host companies. The current job offer rate is 91% for participants. The average starting salary is $70,000.

The My Career Advancement Account Scholarship is a workforce development program that provides eligible military spouses with up to $4,000 in financial assistance for licenses, certifications, national tests or associate degrees to pursue an occupation or career field.