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Sunday, December 22, 2024

Fitzgerald Seeking Veteran Applicants for Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program

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Congressman Scott Fitzgerald | Official U.S. House headshot

Congressman Scott Fitzgerald | Official U.S. House headshot

WASHINGTON, DC – The Office of Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) is seeking a veteran for a position in WI-05’s Oconomowoc district office.    

The person chosen for the special position will work with military and veteran constituents to handle veterans-related casework and act as a facilitator between constituents and federal, state, and local agencies.

The Green & Gold Congressional Aide Program was established by the House of Representatives to provide employment opportunities for veterans within member offices.

The program is limited to veterans who meet all of the following requirements:

  1. Honorably discharged
  2. Released from active duty within the last six years
  3. Terminal pay grades at or below E-5, O-3, or W-2
  4. Veterans promoted to the pay grades of E-6, O-4, and W-3 within 6-months of separation from active duty are eligible, granted they meet ALL other eligibility requirements.
  5. Veterans who are in receipt of a 20-year or Temporary Early Retirement Authorization (TERA) retirement are not eligible for the program.
Original source can be found here.