Eligibility of the service member and his or her dependents is as follows: Eligible Individuals Any member of the Armed Forces (active duty or Selected Reserve, officer or enlisted) on or after August 1, 2009, who is eligible for the Post-9/11 GI Bill, and * Has at least 6 years...
ELIGIBLITY FOR AND USE OF THE POST-9/11 GI BILL Veterans, dependents, active-duty servicemembers, and National Guard and Reserve forces are eligible for VA-administered educational benefits, including the Post-9/11 GI Bill.2 Eligibility does not automatically equate with drawing down benefits ...
In FY2017, the GI Bills are estimated to provide over $14 billion in benefits to over 1 million veterans and service members and their dependents. The largest program, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, is estimated to account for approximately 93% of the benefits and 80% of the participants. This...
offering Reservists who lost eligibility under the Reserve Educational Assistance Program (REAP) credit towards the Post-9/11 GI Bill program The GI Bill played an integral role in shaping post-World War II America. It enabled hundreds of thousands of men and women to get a higher education, ...
Post-9/11 GI Bill® (Chapter 33) Qualified veterans can receive over $20,000 in tuition assistance annually (Aug 1 – July 31). Eligibility lasts for 15 years after separation. May be transferred to spouse or children if the veteran meets specific requirements. GI Bill® benefits provide...
The GI Bill program provides educational assistance to Servicemembers, Veterans, and their dependents, and offers various options for education based on eligibility. Benefits can include tuition, a monthly housing allowance, books, and a supplies stipend. In some cases, individuals may qualify for mo...
Basic Eligibility Criteria for Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits At a minimum, you must have served at least 30 days of continuous active-duty service after Sep. 10, 2001, and have been discharged due to a service-connected disability; or served an aggregate of 90 days of active-duty or federal...