Resources for Dislocated Federal Workers and Contractors

Workforce Resources

Immediate Needs

Loudoun County Government Resources Page

Approximately 18,000 residents of Loudoun County may be impacted by the reduction in the federal government workforce and changes in federal spending. The county has assembled a variety of resources that can assist those who are impacted.  Click Here

Health Insurance

Enroll Virginia is a network of community-based organizations committed to helping Virginians access high-quality, affordable health coverage. Navigators and enrollment experts are trained and certified to provide free, unbiased assistance with health insurance options available through Virginia’s Insurance Marketplace, Medicaid, and FAMIS. Learn More Here

Taxpayer Services

If you need assistance with Personal Property tax, Business License tax, Business Tangible tax, Machinery and Tools, Transient Occupancy tax, Food and Beverage tax, Utility Tax, Public Service, or Bank Franchise; or any local taxes including real estate, and other related fees for your county, contact your local Treasurer’s Office.

Household Expenses

Are you in need of assistance paying for food, medical bills, utilities, or other household expenses? Contact your local county’s Department of Human Services for assistance options. Click here to view

Unemployment Benefits

In order to receive unemployment insurance benefits, you will need to file a claim within the state where you worked. Depending on the state, your unemployment claims may be filed online, in person, or by telephone.

Additional resources, including short videos explaining eligibility requirements and the application process, can be found in the VEC video library. More information about VEC services and unemployment benefits is available on the Virginia.gov website.

Unemployment Insurance (UI) 

Unemployment insurance is available to eligible Virginians, including certain workers who have separated from employment with the federal government, federal contractors, and federal grantees. For information about Unemployment Insurance benefits, visit vec.virginia.gov or call the application center at 866-832-2363.

Food Assistance  

Finding Your Next Job

Loudoun Resiliance Initiative

With the support of our Board of Supervisors, the Economic Development Authority, and the Economic Development Advisory Commission, Loudoun Economic Development is putting real solutions in place to help those affected. Because when one part of our workforce is struggling, it impacts all of us. Stability, security, and economic prosperity in Loudoun depend on making sure our community has the support it needs. Resources & Job Board Here

Finding Your Next Job

Here in the Northern Region, Virginia Career Works has free workforce resources available at five different locations. Knowledgeable staff will assist both job seekers and employers. Learn More Here

Resume writing resources are also available.

Loudoun Workforce Resource Center

The Loudoun Workforce Resource Center is a Virginia Career Works Affiliate. The center provides no-cost resources and equipment to both job seekers and businesses. Their mission is to connect businesses and job seekers to achieve their employment goals. Learn More

Virginia Has Jobs

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced the launch of “Virginia Has Jobs,” a bold effort designed to further unleash the Commonwealth’s economic strength by connecting Virginia’s tremendous job opportunities with a robust and talented workforce. Virginia Has Jobs Resource page

Press Release 2/24/2025 – Governor Glenn Youngkin Unveils “Virginia Has Jobs” Initiative: An Open Door to New Opportunities, Learn More

Virginia Workforce Connection

Providing support and services to employers and workers in Virginia. Learn More

Veteran Resources

Veterans Crisis Line

A free, confidential resource that is available to anyone, even if you’re not registered with VA or enrolled in VA health care.

Loudoun County Veterans Services Program

Veteran Services in Loudoun County is designed to coordinate a one-stop information, outreach, and referral hub for veterans, and to establish a collaborative network of partners who serve veterans in the county. Learn More

Virginia Department of Veterans Services

Assists military service members, honorable/dishonorable veterans and their families with resources like health care, employment, education, housing, peer support, and reentry services.

Military One Source

Provides social, educational and psychological resources to military service members, veterans and families.

Family Assistance Centers

Supports military families with financial and legal assistance and support groups.