DOD Releases Military Spouse Licensure Report

On Feb. 18, 2020, the Department of Defense delivered to Congress and State Governors the DoD "Military Spouse Licensure: State Best Practices and Strategies for Achieving Reciprocity" report.  The report covers license reciprocity for military spouses, illustrated through state best practices, along with a way ahead for states to achieve improvements.  It also provides criteria DOD has developed to assess the states' licensing practices. -- Here is a link to a DoD press release that provides additional information on the report and DoD's efforts: https://www.defense.gov/Newsroom/Releases/Release/Article/2091431/dod-releas es-military-spouse-licensure-report/ -- The report itself is attached, and may also be found online at: https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fwww.militaryonesource.mi l%2fdata-research-and-statistics%2freports%2fmilitary-spouse-licensure-repor ts&c=E,1,uIYosRmkLdIfdnpZ6xaN0u8Xz9pwdBF-Zsa66GzZMcPEWY4XteR_DNbE2JLGa72R_bD 3Ko2vUYxhDykYcyhpRh3Nj2fkeej6twB7XVHciCAzFD_YCuuQUis,&typo=0 -- Military OneSource maintains a repository of state level policies on this and many other issues impacting our military community at this link: https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fstatepolicy.militaryones ource.mil&c=E,1,m04m0jvt2TzYERDNq1Htra0-f0T22d1PMDIJ-AVAo1tREAcBhbiVXTYzuw5b bB1N3dQLuMARcgEGEtdNE4XxcpZe15so-blaIcneREf8htRpq0qD-ZM,&typo=0 -- The VA also has an informative webpage with resources for military spouses: https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fwww.veterans.gov%2fmilsp ouses%2f&c=E,1,FbBMThYmALIXYdJ1g_ErMcXEgJGJWE2vRQrWvq8kYn-kdW-QmazRjfUuXj8CI Q6pfXSwKnTK0AT0dxr3HKkdhs9gIcgAVuj2ySkWIm6Zf3U,&typo=0