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Military Spouse Education Funding

Turn Your Career Goals Into a Portable Future

ASM Educational Center is authorized to participate in the SpouseWorks military spouse funding program, formerly known as MyCAA. Eligible military spouses may receive financial assistance toward approved career training, licenses, and professional certifications.

i SpouseWorks was formerly known as the My Career Advancement Account Scholarship Program, or MyCAA.

Education that can move with you

Military families may relocate frequently. SpouseWorks focuses on education and credentials that can support employment across different locations.

Career Focused Training is connected to approved portable career fields.
Certification Based Eligible programs may prepare students for recognized professional certifications.
Flexible Delivery ASM provides online training options for eligible students.
Program overview

What is SpouseWorks?

SpouseWorks is a workforce-development funding program designed to help eligible military spouses prepare for employment in portable career fields and occupations.

Qualified participants may receive up to $4,000 in financial assistance for approved education and training leading toward a license, industry certification, or eligible associate-level credential.

ASM Educational Center can help you explore eligible training opportunities, but final eligibility and funding approval are determined by the program’s administering authorities.
Start with the basics

Who should explore this funding option?

This program is intended for qualifying military spouses who want career-focused education that can support employment in multiple geographic locations.

Military Spouses

Applicants must meet the program’s military spouse eligibility requirements and current sponsor-status criteria.

Approved Career Goals

Funding is intended for approved career pathways, licenses, credentials, and portable occupations.

Career Advancement

The program supports spouses who are preparing to enter, reenter, or advance within the workforce.

Watch and learn

Learn how military spouse funding works

Watch this overview to learn more about the program and how career training can support your professional goals.

Program requirements and funding rules may change. Confirm current eligibility and approval requirements before enrolling.

Your next steps

How to begin the funding process

Complete each step carefully and wait for official authorization before beginning a funded training program.

Review Eligibility

Review the current military spouse eligibility requirements and confirm that you meet the program criteria.

Create Your Account

Establish your official program account and complete the required profile information.

Choose a Career Path

Identify an eligible portable career field and an approved training or certification program.

Receive Authorization

Obtain the required funding authorization before beginning classes or making a payment commitment.

What the program fact sheet explains

Before applying, military spouses should review the official program materials and understand how funding may be used.

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Who may participate

The fact sheet explains military spouse eligibility, sponsor requirements, and applicable participation rules.

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What funding may cover

It identifies eligible education, licenses, certifications, examinations, and other approved training expenses.

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What funding does not cover

Certain programs, supplies, fees, degrees, or previously completed costs may not qualify for reimbursement.

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How to establish an account

Applicants receive instructions for creating an account, selecting a career goal, and requesting education funding.

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How to receive assistance

Official resources explain how to contact a career counselor, provide feedback, and obtain additional help.

Personal assistance

Need help understanding your options?

Speak with ASM Educational Center or contact an official certified career counselor for program-specific guidance.

Certified Career Counselor

Contact an official career counselor for assistance with eligibility, accounts, career plans, and education funding requirements.

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Common questions

SpouseWorks funding FAQ

These answers provide a general overview. Official program requirements control all eligibility and funding decisions.

SpouseWorks is the updated program name being used for the military spouse funding opportunity formerly known as the My Career Advancement Account Scholarship Program, or MyCAA.

Eligible military spouses may receive up to $4,000 in financial assistance, subject to current program rules, available funding, authorization, and approval.

Funding may be used for eligible and approved training associated with portable careers, professional licenses, and industry certifications. The program must be approved before the student begins training.

No. ASM can provide training information and assist you with understanding available options, but eligibility and funding approval are determined by the program’s authorized administrators.

Students seeking program funding should receive all required official authorization before beginning classes, purchasing materials, or committing to expenses.

ASM Educational Center offers online and flexible training options for selected programs. Availability depends on the specific course, schedule, and funding authorization.

Ready to explore military spouse career training?

Contact ASM Educational Center to discuss your career interests, available certification programs, and the next steps for pursuing approved education funding.

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Funding, eligibility, approved expenses, available programs, and authorization requirements are determined by the applicable government program and may change. ASM Educational Center does not determine final eligibility and does not guarantee funding, certification, employment, salary, or job placement. Applicants should receive official approval before enrolling in or paying for training.