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import React from 'react';

const GettingStartedWithVetTec = () => {
  return (
    <div className="vads-u-padding-top--1 vads-u-padding-bottom--3 small-screen-font">
      <div className="vads-u-padding-bottom--1px">
        <h3 className="small-screen-font">
          What types of training does VET TEC cover?
        </h3>
      </div>
      <hr className="vads-u-margin-top--1" />
      You can get training in one of these high-demand training areas:
      <ul className="getting-started-with-benefits-li vads-u-padding-bottom--1p5">
        <li>Computer software</li>
        <li>Computer programming</li>
        <li>Data processing</li>
        <li>Information science</li>
        <li>Media applications</li>
      </ul>
      <div className="vads-u-padding-bottom--1px">
        <h3 className="small-screen-font">
          What benefits can I get through this program?
        </h3>
      </div>
      <hr className="vads-u-margin-top--1" />
      With VET TEC, you can get:
      <ul className="getting-started-with-benefits-li">
        <li>Tuition for a full-time high-tech training program</li>
        <li>Money for housing during your training</li>
      </ul>
      <p>
        <b>Note:</b> If you’re on active duty, you’re not eligible to receive a
        housing allowance.
      </p>
      <p className="vads-u-margin-right--9">
        <b>If you attend your training program in person,</b> your housing
        stipend will be equal to the monthly military Basic Allowance for
        Housing (BAH) for an E-5 with dependents. This is based on the zip code
        where you attend your training.
      </p>
      <p>
        <b>If you participate in an online program,</b> your stipend will be
        half of the BAH national average for an E-5 with dependents.
      </p>
      <p className="vads-u-padding-bottom--1p5">
        <b>Note:</b> If you don’t attend a training for a full month, we’ll
        prorate your housing payment for the days you train.
      </p>
      <div className="vads-u-padding-bottom--1px">
        <h3 className="small-screen-font">How do I apply for VET TEC?</h3>
      </div>
      <hr className="vads-u-margin-top--1" />
      <b>To apply for the VET TEC program, you’ll need to:</b>
      <ol className="getting-started-with-benefits-ol vads-u-margin-right--9">
        <li>
          Fill out an Application for Veteran Employment Through Technology
          Education Courses (VA Form 22-0994). If we approve your application,
          you’ll get a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) in the mail.
          <br />
          <a
            href="/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/how-to-use-benefits/vettec-high-tech-program/apply-for-vettec-form-22-0994/introduction"
            rel="noopener noreferrer"
            className="vads-c-action-link--blue"
          >
            Apply for VET TEC (VA Form 22-0994)
          </a>
        </li>
        <li className="vads-u-padding-y--1p5">
          After you’ve been approved for VET TEC, you can then apply to the
          VA-approved training program you’d like to attend. To learn more about
          these approved programs, visit the training provider’s website.
        </li>
      </ol>
      <b>What if I have questions about the VET TEC program?</b>
      <ul className="getting-started-with-benefits-li vads-u-margin-right--9">
        <li>
          Call us at 888-GIBILL-1 (888-442-4551). We’re here Monday through
          Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. ET. If you have hearing loss, call{' '}
          <a href="tel:711">711</a>, or
        </li>
        <li>
          Email us at{' '}
          <a href="mailto:VETTEC.VBABUF@va.gov">VETTEC.VBABUF@va.gov</a>
        </li>
      </ul>
    </div>
  );
};

export default GettingStartedWithVetTec;