Ohio Department of Veterans Services
Armed ForcesOhio, United States51-200 Employees
The Ohio Department of Veterans Services (ODVS) is a cabinet agency in the Ohio state government that identifies, connects with, and advocates for Ohio's veterans and their families. ODVS partners with county veteran service commissions, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and veterans service organizations to support veterans. It operates the Ohio Veterans Homes in Sandusky and Georgetown, which serve Ohio resident veterans who served in periods of armed conflict. The department provides training and oversight for 88 County Veteran Service Offices and administers the Ohio Veterans Bonus, along with two federal education programs, Troops to Teachers and the State Approving Agency. It is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, at 77 South High Street, 7th Floor, and employs 51 to 200 people. Reported annual revenue falls in the range of $100 million to $250 million.