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Eastern Nebraska and western Iowa · Service dog funding and training program
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Applications require a $25 fee; eligibility and service area are limited. Contact JAVELAN before applying.
JAVELAN helps eligible Veterans and currently employed or retired first responders obtain funded service dogs and participate in training. The official program lists qualifying mobility disabilities, PTSD, TBI, diabetic-alert and seizure-alert needs, and currently limits service to eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. A $25 application fee is required before the application is issued. Contact JAVELAN to confirm fit, current availability and any additional participant costs
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Organization: First Responders Foundation official JAVELAN program and application pages
Official JAVELAN program and eligibility ↗
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Dates not listed · Military women at any stage of service or transition, including active duty, National Guard, Reserve and Veterans; retreat-specific screening may apply.
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