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505 2 a| Background -- TAP counseling pathways have largely been implemented and adapted to a virtual environment -- Most servicemembers participated in TAP counseling pathways, but many did not attend 2-day classes or begin TAP on time -- TAP interagency partners are measuring performance and taking steps to assess TAP effectiveness -- Conclusions -- Recommendations for executive action -- Agency comments and our evaluation -- Appendices.;

520 a| More than half a million servicemembers are expected to participate in TAP over the next few years. TAP is a mandatory program designed to assist separating servicemembers who may face challenges in choosing a career path, finding employment, or deciding which college to attend. The program was recently tailored to meet individual servicemember needs by assigning them to counseling pathways based on how prepared they are to transition back to civilian life. This report addresses, among other things, the implementation of TAP counseling pathways and transitioning servicemembers' participation in these pathways. GAO is making eight recommendations--that the service branches and DOD TAP policy office more fully leverage the performance information they collect to develop and implement plans to improve: (1) 2-day class attendance and (2) TAP timeliness.;

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Servicemembers transitioning to civilian life : DOD can better leverage performance information to improve participation in counseling pathways : report to congressional committees / United States Government Accountability Office.

Author/creator	United States
Format	Electronic
Publication	Washington, DC : United States Government Accountability Office, 2022.
Description	1 online resource (iii, 44 pages) : color illustrations
Supplemental Content	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo191538
Subjects	Transition Assistance Program (U.S.) United States. Department of Defense--Personnel management. --Evaluation. Veteran reintegration--United States. Veterans--Employment. --United States. Veterans--Services for. --United States. --Management. --Evaluation.

Portion of title	DOD can better leverage performance information to improve participation in counseling pathways
Variant title	Servicemembers transitioning to civilian life : Department of Defense can better leverage performance information to improve participation in counseling pathways
Running title	GAO-23-104538 Service members transitioning to civilian life
Partial contents	Background -- TAP counseling pathways have largely been implemented and adapted to a virtual environment -- Most servicemembers participated in TAP counseling pathways, but many did not attend 2-day classes or begin TAP on time -- TAP interagency partners are measuring performance and taking steps to assess TAP effectiveness -- Conclusions -- Recommendations for executive action -- Agency comments and our evaluation -- Appendices.
Abstract	More than half a million servicemembers are expected to participate in TAP over the next few years. TAP is a mandatory program designed to assist separating servicemembers who may face challenges in choosing a career path, finding employment, or deciding which college to attend. The program was recently tailored to meet individual servicemember needs by assigning them to counseling pathways based on how prepared they are to transition back to civilian life. This report addresses, among other things, the implementation of TAP counseling pathways and transitioning servicemembers' participation in these pathways. GAO is making eight recommendations--that the service branches and DOD TAP policy office more fully leverage the performance information they collect to develop and implement plans to improve: (1) 2-day class attendance and (2) TAP timeliness.
General note	"December 2022."
General note	"GAO-23-104538."
General note	In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
General note	GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Source of description	Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (GAO, viewed December 14, 2022).
Technical rpt number	GAO-23-104538
GPO item number	0546-D (online)
Govt. docs number	GA 1.13:GAO-23-104538

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