Veterans interested in gaining computer experience to launch or advance their career in tech may be eligible for the VA's Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses (VET TEC). 

This program covers tuition and housing for training programs in one of the following areas:

- Computer software

- Computer programming

- Data processing

- Information science

- Media applications

To be eligible you (all must be true):

- aren't on active duty OR are within 180 days of separating from active duty, and

- qualify for VA education assistance under the GI Bill, and

- have at least one day of unexpired GI Bill entitlement, and

- are accepted into a program by a VA-approved training provider

Learn more and apply here.