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The Post-9/11 GI Bill and its Enhancements Suzie Swafford, Education Liaison Representative

The Post-9/11 GI Bill and its Enhancements Suzie Swafford, Education Liaison Representative. Topics Covered. Eligibility Payments Certification/Claim Procedures. Eligibility - Veterans.

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The Post-9/11 GI Bill and its Enhancements Suzie Swafford, Education Liaison Representative

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  1. The Post-9/11 GI Bill and its Enhancements Suzie Swafford, Education Liaison Representative

  2. Topics Covered • Eligibility • Payments • Certification/Claim Procedures

  3. Eligibility - Veterans • 90+ days of active duty service after 9/10/01 only 30 days needed if discharged for a service-connected disability • Honorable Discharge • Election • Service Percentage Tier (40% - 100%)

  4. Eligibility - Dependents • Transfer of Entitlement (TOE) • Fry Scholarship

  5. Eligibility - Limitations • Delimiting Date – 15 years • 36 Months of Entitlement • School and Program must be approved.

  6. Payments – Tuition & Fees • Public Schools – Rate charged to in-state students • Private Schools - $18,077.50 per academic year (subject to cost of living adjustment) • Yellow Ribbon Program

  7. Payments - Housing • Rate for E-5 Service member with dependents • Based on School’s Zip Code • $684/month limit for online only students • Part-time students prorated ($0 if ½ time or less) • Active duty veterans & spouses not eligible

  8. Payments – Books/Supplies • $1,000 per year • $41.67 per credit • $83.00 per month for clock hour programs

  9. Payments - Other • Tutorial Assistance • National College Admissions & Placement Tests • Licensing & Certification Exams • Rural Benefit

  10. Claims Process - Student • First-time Applicant – VA Form 22-1990 • Change of program/school –VA Form 22-1995 • TOE Dependent – VA Form 22-1990E • Fry Scholarship – VA Form 22-5490/5495 All forms may be submitted online: www.gibill.va.gov

  11. Claims Process - School • Enrollment Certification (VA Form 22-1999) • Status Changes (VA Form 22-1999b) Certifications may be submitted electronically through VA-ONCE.

  12. Claims Process - VA Application RPO The Image Management System Claimant VCE U. S. Treasury Austin, TX Authorizer

  13. Helpful Numbers Call Center Hours of Operation Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Time Students and Schools: 1-888-442-4551 Designated Certifying Officials: 1-855-225-1159 Debt Management: 1-800-827-0648 Treasury Offset Program (TOP): 1-800-304-3107

  14. Questions

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