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Elements 37 & 38 PG. 182 - 183

Forever GI Bill, U.S. Department of Education Federal Aid Programs, and Other Federal, State, or Local Education/Training Programs and Options. Elements 37 & 38 PG. 182 - 183. Purpose. To enlighten TSMs on the Forever GI Bill

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Elements 37 & 38 PG. 182 - 183

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  1. Forever GI Bill, U.S. Department of Education Federal Aid Programs, and Other Federal, State, or Local Education/Training Programs and Options Elements 37 & 38 PG. 182 - 183

  2. Purpose • To enlighten TSMs on the Forever GI Bill • To brief TSMs of the Federal Student Aid Program, and other financial programs available for post-secondary education • To inform TSMs of other education options available to them during their transition

  3. Forever GI Bill • Assistance for students affected by school closures and certain program disapprovals • Elimination of 15-year time limit to use the pot 9/11 GI Bill • Priority enrollment • GI Bill monthly housing allowance • Changes to transfer of benefit (TEB) • Monthly housing allowance during active duty service • Yellow ribbon extension to active duty service members • https://benefits.va.gov/gibill/

  4. Federal Student Aid Program • Is authorized under the Higher Education Act (created in 1965) • Includes grants, loans, and work-study programs • Supports post-secondary education by providing money for college to eligible students and families • Provides information on the process of obtaining financial aid and financial aid applications (including rules and regulations) • Factors that determine eligibility include: financial need, citizenship, degree or certificate eligible program • https://youtu.be/Pn4OECMTh5w

  5. Federal Student Aid Program • Can still be used in conjunction with Veterans’ education benefits • Veterans Upward Bound Program is available to help eligible Veterans refresh their academic skills so that they can successfully complete their college program • https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/ • https://fafsa.gov • http://www.dantes.doded.mil • https://www2.ed.gov/programs/triovub/index.html • https://www.learningexpresshub.com

  6. Education/Training Programs and Options • Navy College • http://www.navycollege.navy.mil/index.htm • Student Veterans of America • https://studentveterans.org • Note: Contacting a local SVA organization is a CRS if TSM is planning on attending college

  7. Summary • GI Bill education benefits • Federal Student Aid offers a variety of benefits and services that provide financial and other forms of assistance to Service members, veterans, as well as their dependents and survivors • Navy College and the SVA organization can help with educational benefits and training information

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