Hispanic Service Disabled Veterans (HSDV) - Introduction

In order to pursue the ASDV mission, ASDV has established several separate, special purpose and independent organizations. One is Hispanic Service Disabled Veterans (HSDV), a certified non-profit rehabilitation program and necessarily different organizational structure to comply with the legal requirements of a variety of opportunities. Twelve percent (12%) of the United States population is Hispanic Four percent (4%) of the nation's businesses are Hispanic owned (HOB) Seventy-two (72%) of these HOB are owned by Hispanic persons between the ages 35 - 54 years Sixty percent (60%) have college education Seventy-two percent (72%) of HOB are the primary source of income for their family unit. HSDV was established as a program to utilize federal government procurement requirements to initiate managed employment (ME) opportunities for service disabled and prisoner of war veterans (SDV), especially the SPECIAL PROCUREMENT provisions of Public Law 106-50, 108-183, H.R. 3082, S 3778, President's Executive Order 13360 and the various provisions of State of California, Texas, Illinois and New York laws that target veterans' entrepreneurship, especially the special procurement provisions of Public Law 106-50, 108-183, S 3421 (H.R. 3082), the Presidential Executive Order 13360 and the various provisions of State of California, Texas, Illinois and New York laws that target veterans' entrepreneurship. As a community rehabilitation program (CRP), HSDV is a participating activity within the Javits-Wagner-O'Day legislated rehabilitation program of the National Institute for the Severely Handicapped (NISH). This participant authority allows HSDV to utilize SET ASIDE AND SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENTS to provide ME opportunities for those persons that sacrificed for the security and prosperity of the United States of America and the Free World.

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