New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions Veterans Services
Employment and training services for New Mexico veterans including job placement and career counseling.
Programs & services
Listed on the organization's official site (dvs.nm.gov), checked Aug 15, 2026. Always confirm availability with the organization.
- Field ServicesVeterans and their eligible dependents who need help filing VA claims and obtaining federal and state benefits.
- Healthcare CoordinationVeterans and their families with healthcare related needs.
- Veterans EducationEvery veteran or eligible person seeking access to GI Bill approved education, training, licensure, certification, entrepreneurial institutions, and New Mexico colleges and universities.
- Women Veterans ProgramVeterans and their families.
- State Veteran BenefitsVeterans seeking tax exemptions, educational scholarships, free and reduced-fee hunting and fishing licenses, specialty license plates, and more.
- Cemeteries and MemorialsVeterans needing services through New Mexico’s state veterans cemeteries and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Angel Fire.
Eligibility (general guidance)
Open to New Mexico veterans and transitioning service members; some programs require a service-connected disability or recent separation. Confirm specific requirements on the official site or with an accredited Veterans Service Officer.
How to reach them
- Serves all of New Mexico
Next step
See every New Mexico program for this need, how they fit together, and what to try first.
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Source: New Mexico Department of Veterans Services, the official New Mexico state veterans agency. Details can change; confirm directly with the program.
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