Learn About the 2026 HIRE Vets

Medallion Award

Would you like to be recognized for your efforts to be a veteran-ready employer? If your business has implemented veteran-inclusive hiring policies and veteran integration assistance programs, you can apply for the 2026 HIRE Vets Medallion Award!

Before you apply, visit HIREVets.gov for program information and resources like the  award criteria table and sample applications. You can also head to the HIRE Vets news page for stories about award recipients and videos from employers about what the HIRE Vets Medallion Award means to their business.

You can create an account, or log in to your existing account, at HIREVets.gov and begin your application today. But don’t wait – the deadline to apply is April 30!