Pentagon's Cryptic Plea: We Need Your Unspecified Info Now
Published Date: 11/26/2025
Notice
Summary
The Department of Defense is updating the My Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) scholarship program, which helps military spouses get training for good jobs. They’re asking for public comments by December 26, 2025, before finalizing the changes. This update affects about 14,000 people and aims to keep the program running smoothly without extra costs.
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2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
MyCAA Scholarship Helps Military Spouses
If you are a military spouse, the My Career Advancement Account (MyCAA) scholarship program helps you pursue licenses, certificates, certifications, or an associate's degree needed for gainful employment in high-demand, high-growth portable career fields. The Department of Defense submitted a revision to the MyCAA information collection (OMB Control Number 0704-0585) that affects about 14,161 respondents.
Paperwork: 30-Minute MyCAA Form
Applying or participating in MyCAA requires completing the DoD information collection; the form is listed as having an average burden of 30 minutes per response. The submission lists 14,161 respondents and an annual burden of 7,081 hours, and the agency notes the respondent's obligation is required.
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