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Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA)

Central Texas College is a MyCAA approved school.
See your CTC Field Representative for more detailed information.

Program Description: The Department of Defense’s expanded Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) program is now offering up to $6,000 to military spouses who are interested in pursuing degree programs, licenses or credentials leading to careers in high growth, high demand portable career fields.

Who Is Eligible? Spouses of active duty members and activated members of the National Guard and Reserve Components.

How Does A Spouse Get Started? Eligible spouses who are ready to explore portable careers options and develop a career goal and plan should establish a MyCAA Account by visiting the MyCAA websitehttps://aiportal.acc.af.mil/mycaa. This is an easy, self-help process. Once spouse profile information is provided, DoD will verify MyCAA eligibility through DEERS. The spouse will be notified of his/her eligibility status through the MyCAA messaging system.

Who Can Help Spouses Move Through the MyCAA Program? Spouses are encouraged to work with their CTC Field Representative or call a Military OneSource Career/Education Consultant at 1-800-342-9647 if they need help in:

  • Establishing a MyCAA Account and signing the MyCAA Statement of Understanding (SOU)
  • Choosing a portable career and establishing a career goal
  • Developing a career plan (selecting courses, exams, other needed services)
  • Looking up school(s) of choice in the MyCAA AI Portal
  • Requesting that a new school be added if the school of choice is not already listed
  • Requesting up to $6,000 of financial assistance to pay for courses of study or related licensing and credentialing services provided by other agencies (e.g. Bar or CPA exams, state certification exams for teachers and nurses, finger printing, drug testing, security checks, etc.)
For spouses who experience technical difficulties using the MyCAA website or have forgotten their password, please contact MyCAA@InvernessTechnologies.com.

Who Can Help Schools Become A MyCAA Partner? For schools that need MyCAA program information or want to participate in the MyCAA AI Portal electronic billing process, please request assistance from MyCAASchools@MOSCenter.us.

Is MyCAA Training Available for Program Participants? YES. Webinars are periodically scheduled to assist individuals in learning how to participate in the MyCAA program. Schedule information will be posted on the MyCAA AI Portal website https://aiportal.acc.af.mil/mycaa when it is available.

For more information on the above, contact your Education Center staff.

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