SBA announces Military Spouse Employment Partnership with the Defense Department

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration joined the Department of Defense’s Military Spouse Employment Partnership for a virtual ceremony, Wednesday, Dec. 9. The SBA is one of 85 new partners joining MSEP, bringing the number of employers to 500.

MSEP connects military spouses with hundreds of partner employers who commit to recruit, hire, promote and retain military spouses. Since its inception in 2011, MSEP employers have hired more than 175,000 military spouses.

“SBA proudly joins this partnership, which will strengthen our agency’s dedication and support to the 1 million militar...